Recycling news: 2026

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Council news Yin Yoga Yin Yoga Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 16:12 29 July 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm 5 August 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm 12 August 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm 19 August 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm 26 August 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm 2 September 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm Yin Yoga is a gentle yet powerful practice that involves holding poses for longer periods to target deep connective tissues. This helps to rel… Haringey Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Can you help shape the future of Scunthorpe? Residents and community organisations across Scunthorpe are being invited to help shape the town’s future as delivery begins on a… North Lincolnshire Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Two park cafes set to re-open in Newcastle - Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Cabinet 13 July 2026 Cabinet considered a range of reports covering housing, waste services, council companies and corporate risk management on Monday 13 July. The decisions support the council’s priorities of delivering high-quality services, protecting the most vulnerable residents and ensuring the organisation remains financially strong as it prepares for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Read the agenda fo… Epping Forest Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Giant bee sculpture finds permanent home in Oaklands Park - Chelmsford City Life Chelmsford Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Housing waiting list Housing waiting list Request ID 22188 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Date Resolved 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Resolution See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Id like to ask, In band two 1. How many people are waiting for 3 bed houses? 43 2. What is the average wait time? Date applicant went into Band 2 01/07/2026 05/06/2025 01/07/2026 10/12/2025 … Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Online and print media spend Online and print media spend Request ID 22187 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 1. Please can you provide me with your spending for 2025-6 on: a) Print media advertising, broken down by newspaper or outlet; and b) Online media advertising, broken down by platform, eg Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, etc If possible … Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news IT Asset Disposal IT Asset Disposal Request ID 22186 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 I am writing to request the following recorded information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 relating to your organisation's IT asset management, procurement and IT asset disposal (ITAD) arrangements. 1. IT Asset Inventory • How many IT As… Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Children’s playground provision and investment Children’s playground provision and investment Request ID 22185 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 21/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and/or the Environmental Information Regulations, as applicable, please provide the following recorded information concerning pu… Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Social workers and threats Social workers and threats Request ID 22184 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 21/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Please provide the following information for each calendar year from 1 January 2020 to 21 July 2026, in relation to children’s and adult social workers employed by your authority or working on behalf of the authority through an agency. Wh… Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Parking permits for Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant Parking permits for Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant Request ID 22183 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 18/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 1. How many permits you have sold thus far to residents of Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant, and any other surrounding roads that the permits cover. Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Parking enforcements Parking enforcements Request ID 22182 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 18/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 1. What is the cost of the new parking enforcements to install? Including the cost of each new pole to be inserted. Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Removal of flags Removal of flags Request ID 22181 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 16/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Freedom of Information request – removal of flags from council-controlled public spaces and assets Please provide the recorded information below concerning flags removed by, for, or on the instructions of the council. For the avoidance of doubt, th… Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Parking permits sold to residents in W1 area (Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant & surrounding areas) Parking permits sold to residents in W1 area (Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant & surrounding areas) Request ID 22176 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 22/07/2026 - 12:00 Date Resolved 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Resolution See notes Notes Date 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Amount of parking permits sold to residents in W1 area (Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Ple… Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Parking permits sold to residents in W1 area (Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant & surrounding areas) Parking permits sold to residents in W1 area (Oxford Road, Havelock Road, Mount Pleasant & surrounding areas) Request ID 22175 wok_admin Thu, 23/07/2026 - 15:40 Date Received 22/07/2026 - 12:00 Date Resolved 23/07/2026 - 12:00 Details See notes Resolution See notes Notes Wokingham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Swindon strengthens ties with Defence Academy Councillors from Swindon Borough Council visited the Defence Academy in Shrivenham to explore opportunities for closer collaboration on education, skills and support for the Armed Forces community. Swindon Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Two new parish councils to be created within Havant borough - Havant Borough Council Havant Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news New Wrexham Sheep Trail set to delight families this summer - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Warning after more than 300 unsafe squishy toys seized by Reading Trading Standards - Reading Borough Council Reading Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Council approves ambitious Best Start in Life Plan for Sandwell children Sandwell Council's Cabinet has approved a Best Start in Life Plan. Sandwell Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news New waste operations depot and solar farm approved for Hailsham The planning application was discussed yesterday at Wealden District Council’s Planning Committee meeting. Councillors agreed that a new site is needed as the existing depot at Amberstone is at full capacity and has no room to expand. The application includes the development of a waste vehicle operations depot facility alongside a solar panel array, which […] Wealden Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news M6 Tebay South M6 Tebay South Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 21.70 Dew temperature 14.70 Relative humidity 64.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 31.30 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:40 Vaisala id 15382 Visibility 2000.00 Wind direction 348.00 Wind speed 1.10 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A66 Banks Gate A66 Banks Gate Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 21.10 Dew temperature 12.80 Relative humidity 59.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 36.00 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:40 Vaisala id 12686 Visibility 2000.00 Wind direction 267.00 Wind speed 3.70 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A591 Kendal Bypass A591 Kendal Bypass Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 22.10 Dew temperature 15.50 Relative humidity 66.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 30.30 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 12639 Wind direction 92.00 Wind speed 0.50 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news B5305 Skelton Crossroads B5305 Skelton Crossroads Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 21.60 Dew temperature 13.40 Relative humidity 60.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 41.30 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 12441 Wind direction 23.00 Wind speed 1.40 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Unthank Unthank Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 20.70 Dew temperature 13.30 Relative humidity 62.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 32.00 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 12359 Wind direction 356.00 Wind speed 0.70 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A591 Windermere A591 Windermere Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 22.20 Dew temperature 14.60 Relative humidity 62.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 40.20 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 12237 Wind direction 232.00 Wind speed 1.70 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A592 Kirkstone Pass A592 Kirkstone Pass Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 19.20 Dew temperature 13.50 Relative humidity 70.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 37.20 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 8700 Wind direction 172.00 Wind speed 3.40 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A595 Calder Bridge A595 Calder Bridge Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 19.50 Dew temperature 12.50 Relative humidity 64.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 43.20 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 3138 Wind direction 292.00 Wind speed 3.90 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news M6 Low Hurst M6 Low Hurst Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 21.20 Dew temperature 12.40 Relative humidity 57.00 Surface state 4.00 Surface temperature 32.90 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:50 Vaisala id 3137 Wind direction 271.00 Wind speed 2.20 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news A595 Soutergate A595 Soutergate Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:55 Air temperature 24.90 Dew temperature 13.70 Relative humidity 49.00 Timestamp Thu, 23/07/2026 - 14:40 Vaisala id 2470 Cumberland Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Ofsted report praises Hackney’s support for care leavers - Hackney Council News Hackney Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Testlands to take on Townhill Park Community Centre - Southampton City Council Southampton Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Synergy - Provider Details - isppweb.tameside.gov.uk Tameside Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Drypool Bridge to reopen after two-month closure for vital repairs - Hull City Council Kingston upon Hull Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Planning Committee - 22 July: Results - Stratford-on-Avon District Council Stratford-on-Avon Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Isles of Scilly Fire and Rescue Service urges residents and visitors to take extra care as wildfire risk remains high - Council of the ISLES OF SCILLY Isles of Scilly Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Reg moved to tears by award for support of Armed Services children - Pembrokeshire County Council Pembrokeshire Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news Wigan Museum transformation plans underway - Wigan Council Wigan Council · 23 Jul 2026 Council news New look Trefusis Park re-opens New look Trefusis Park re-opens chris.parsons Date 23 July 2026 Date 23 July 2026 A major scheme to reduce flood risk in Lipson Vale while creating new wildlife habitats and community facilities has now been completed at Trefusis Park. Delivered by the Council in partnership with the Environment Agency and South West Water, the Trefusis Park Flood Relief Scheme has transformed part of the park … Plymouth Council · 23 Jul 2026