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Council news Joint taxi and private hire compliance operation in Nuneaton hailed a success Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council has led a further joint operation to check taxis and private hire vehicles in the Borough, working beside Warwickshire Police and City of Wolverhampton Council. Nuneaton and Bedworth Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news TrovrQUBE installation in Reading marks UK first for educational DRS Recycling Trovr, the recycling technology company behind the TrovrQUBE, has installed a unit at Reading College and University Centre - the first educational establishment in the UK to deploy the TrovrQUBE. Packaging News · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news The air children breathe could be harming their metabolism New research has linked childhood exposure to air pollution linked to higher metabolic syndrome risk, a measure of how many early warning signs the body is showing for future heart disease and diabetes The research, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), analysed data from 1,147 children aged 6 to 11 across six […] Air Quality News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Leeds Street Feast serves up world flavours and live music this weekend - Leeds City Council News Leeds Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Richmond warns housing targets must reflect local reality as Mayor unveils London Plan - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Richmond upon Thames Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Meet the Expert Drop-In Session Meet the Expert Drop-In Session Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:10 Image Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 9.15am to 12.30pm Tuesday, 17th November, 2026 Book your place today An informal drop-in event giving businesses access to a range of expert advice, support and useful local connections. Access practical support and advice from a range of business experts all under one roof. This informal dro… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Walk and Write: Pontefract (families, 10+) - Wakefield Museums and Castles Wakefield Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Docking of virtual libraries identifies small-molecule agonists of neurotensin receptors with analgesic activity - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Scrolling differently: how body positive and humorous content can shape body image Scrolling differently: how body positive and humorous content can shape body image kj0008 Wed, 22/07/2026 - 12:07 News Social media is often blamed for worsening body image, particularly among young people. Platforms like Instagram and TikTok expose users to highly curated, idealised, and sexualised images that encourage constant appearance comparisons. But is social media always harmful? And c… University of Surrey News · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Number 10 confirms Katie White and Michael Shanks to remain at DESNZ Andy Burnham continues his shake-up of government with wave of junior ministerial appointments BusinessGreen · 22 Jul 2026 Council news We’re looking for a vice chair for our fostering panel – could it be you? - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government Deposit return schemes From October 2027, it will be possible for some drink containers to be recycled in exchange for money, as part of the UK’s new deposit return schemes (DRSs). House of Commons Library · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government FURBEARER HUNTING REGULATIONS - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government MANAGEMENT ZONES - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Funding boost for community projects in Washington - Sunderland City Council Sunderland Council · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government The UK’s constitutional safeguards inquiry launched by Lords Constitution Committee - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Modo Energy secures £12.7m to scale platform for energy storage analysts Modo Energy has secured a $17m (£12.7m) growth funding package from CIBC Innovation Banking to invest in its platform and expand sales and marketing operations. London-based Modo Energy is an AI-powered benchmarking and valuation platform for energy storage and renewable assets that covers 15 energy markets. The new funding will accelerate the evolution of Ko, […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Organic Traditions secures $10.5m Series A to accelerate US expansion Canadian superfood brand Organic Traditions has closed a $10.5m Series A funding round to support its expansion across the US and accelerate product innovation. FoodBev Media · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: Photography Workshop Coming Soon: Photography Workshop Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 12:00 Image Thursday, 5 November 2026, 9.30am to 1.30pm Thursday, 5th November, 2026 Book your place today A practical photography workshop to help businesses create better images for websites, social media and promotional materials. High-quality images can make a significant difference to your marketing and brand. This hands-on… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science Q&A: What happens when producers are responsible for recycling their products and packaging? Who should pay when a product becomes waste—the company that made it or the public? That question sits at the center of extended producer responsibility (EPR), a policy strategy that shifts recycling costs onto manufacturers to reduce waste and promote more eco-friendly design. Used in more than 100 countries for packaging, electronics, mattresses and batteries, EPR is gaining traction in the U… Phys.org — Environment tag feed · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Spain Textile EPR Decree Update: What’s Changed? Spain has published a revised draft Royal Decree on textile and footwear waste, incorporating EU Directive 2025/1892. Collection targets have been softened, but new recycling targets, producer obligations, and R&D funding rules have been added for the first time. Valpak · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Waitrose sees spike in French charcuterie sales Waitrose suggested it was led by shoppers watching the Tour de France The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Policy & government Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes First Report - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Groove Armada launches regeneratively grown beer into Waitrose Signature Brew creates beers ‘inspired by and brewed with our musical heroes’ The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Planning application details - Teignbridge District Council Teignbridge Council · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Page 1 of 2 Derby City Council – Response ID Reference FOI805259836 Date - secure.derby.gov.uk Derby Council · 22 Jul 2026 Research & science FcRH5×CD3 bispecific antibody cevostamab in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma: a phase 1 trial - Nature Nature subject feed — Environmental Sciences · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Meat industry calls on government to safeguard water supply Representative bodies and business argued the step was necessary on food safety and animal welfare grounds, as well as to ensure UK food security The Grocer — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Coming Soon: Introduction & Intermediate Excel | 20 October 2026 Coming Soon: Introduction & Intermediate Excel | 20 October 2026 Marsha Burnett Wed, 07/22/2026 - 11:49 Image Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 9.30am to 1.00pm Tuesday, 20th October, 2026 Book your place today A hands-on Excel session to build confidence with spreadsheets and support everyday business tasks such as reporting, budgeting and planning. Build confidence with one of the most widely use… South Staffordshire Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Canadian trade groups call for talks on tariffs - Just Drinks Just Drinks — sustainability · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Pre-loved Benchmark - British Retail Consortium British Retail Consortium news · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Have your say on policy proposals to help shape Heathrow expansion plans - Wandsworth Borough Council Wandsworth Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Indian textiles secure zero-duty UK access under new CETA agreement - Just Style Just Style · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news PDEXCIL, AWARE to aid Indian powerloom sector with EU traceability rules - Just Style Just Style · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Join the big community Knit-a-Thon at Chelmsford Cathedral this August - Chelmsford City Life Chelmsford Council · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Katun adds RFID authentication support Arivia MFPs gain compatibility with Cartadis contactless card readers as secure print becomes a standard workplace requirement. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 22 Jul 2026 Global Eural Gnutti: Warum die Zukunft des Aluminiums über Altmetall führt Die internationalen geopolitischen Spannungen setzen die Lieferketten für Primäraluminium zunehmend unter Druck. Die Blockade der Straße von Hormus beeinträchtigt die Handelsströme aus der Golfregion, auf die rund 9 % der weltweiten Primäraluminium-Produktion entfallen. Zusätzlich verschärft wird die Situation durch die Schäden an bedeutenden Produktionsstandorten im Nahen Osten (Aluminium Bahr… Recyclingportal.eu · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Canon reports fresh Amazon cartridge removals OEM says patent enforcement action has resulted in the removal of third-party toner cartridge listings from European Amazon marketplaces. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 22 Jul 2026 Industry news Answers to the cosmetics industry's packaging waste challenge As sustainability moves from being a niche differentiator to a baseline expectation in the cosmetics industry, refillable packaging systems and solutions are providing a viable and valuable solution to the industry’s waste problem. 
 
 Sustainable Packaging News · 22 Jul 2026 Council news Free heating, insulation and energy efficiency improvements for lower income Camden households - Camden Council Camden Council · 22 Jul 2026