Birmingham residents are reporting "giant rats" and mountains of uncollected rubbish as the city grapples with an escalating waste crisis caused by bin worker strikes. Streets across the city have ...

THE council says it is investigating after a huge pile of rubbish was found dumped in Paddington Meadows. The fly-tipping was first spotted and reported by a dog walker at the end of January. The ...

A major operator in Alberta's oilsands is appealing a $278,000 regulatory fine it was issued after hundreds of birds died in ...

Rural campaigners are calling for urgent action against organised waste crime after men were arrested for industrial scale ...

A County Durham man has been fined for illegally dumping a sofa on public land near Shildon. Jason Greco, 52, of Selby Close, St Helen Auckland, was witnessed leaving the waste on Brussleton Bank ...

Calls have emerged for litterers to be punished with penalty points on their licences if they are caught chucking rubbish out ...