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Eco-friendly street cleaning equipment on trial
New eco-friendly street cleaning equipment has gone on trial in St Albans City Centre.
St Albans City and District Council Receives Recycling League Champions Trophy
Table-topping St Albans City and District Council in Hertfordshire has been presented with the trophy for being the highest performing council in England for recycling in 2020/21.
Measures taken to minimise disruption to waste and recycling collections
A range of measures have been taken to minimise disruption to waste and recycling collections in St Albans District caused by a surge in COVID-related absences.
Car tyres, bumpers and 750 bags of litter collected from main road verges
Around 750 bags of discarded rubbish was collected from the verges of main roads in St Albans District during litter picks.
St Albans District is fifth best for recycling in England again
St Albans City and District Council has achieved the fifth best recycling rate in England for the second year in a row, Government figures have revealed.
Garden waste collection policies should be reconsidered, Council Committee says
Aspects of a proposed charge for garden waste collection in St Albans District should be reconsidered, a Council Committee has said.
Tell Santa why you belong on the #NiceRecyclersList and win a £40 St Albans gift card
Santa has been in touch with Veolia and St Albans City and District Council to find out which children living in St Albans have been recycling correctly this year, so he can put their names on the
Charge for green waste collections proposed in light of budget concerns
A charge for garden waste collections is set to be introduced in St Albans District in response to budget constraints caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.