The price of deregulation - when will Wasteminster ever learn that fixing the problem is always more expensive than stopping it happening in the first place? See flooding….

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/01/organised-waste-crime-dump-uk-environment

#Monbiot #Waste #Crime #NoAction #Rubbish #Tipping

Say hello to the UK’s most successful growth industry: organised waste crime

Thanks to a sustained ideological assault on regulation, our country has been turned into a literal dump, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian

"The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds."

Thomas Merton

#quoteoftheday #GreatestNeed #Clutter #Rubbish #AGoodCleaning

Major bin rule changes for households in England from Tuesday | UK | News

Households across England are set for changes to their waste collections from March 31 (Image: rzelich via Getty…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #BinChanges #Bincollection #bins #England #Englandwastemanagement #foodwaste #Householdfines. #households #Newbinrules #recycling #rubbish #SimplerRecyclingscheme #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/459104/

International Shredding Person can have a nice day out, as a treat  

#Tidyman #InternationalTidyman #Rubbish #Shredding #InternationalShreddingPerson #TogetherAlliance

TIL the iconic person throwing rubbish into a bin graphic is known (to some) as International Tidyman. International Shredding Person can also happen...

#Tidyman #InternationalTidyman #Rubbish #Shredding

By now the #UKElectorate should be painfully aware that there is NO LEADERSHIP in the #UKGov. There hasn’t been for decades, only #ToxicNarcissists have held this mantle. Regardless of party or circumstances in which they arrived as #PM they all have been #rubbish at their jobs and #Liars at their core. Does the country want this to continue to be the #Norm? I wonder at times. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/12/peter-mandelson-papers-prime-minister-dissenting-voices-keir-starmer?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
The Mandelson papers reveal a prime minister who would rather not hear from dissenting voices

Warnings were ignored because No 10 had already made up its mind to let Peter Mandelson sail through, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian

Some human pigs left all their garbage along the side of the road.

#garbage #rubbish

Plymouth man says 'litter picking changed my life for the better'

Volunteer says getting involved with a community group has changed his life.

BBC News

A #door to the past is always lined with #rubbish , and often best kept closed, or even welded shut for good.

#door #oneseven #bunker