Recycling

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A fire at a recycling centre in Hovefields Avenue, Basildon.

15 vehicles alight as huge blaze breaks out at recycling plant

Stark warning issued after a battery combusted and started a blaze at Lytham's Household Waste Recycling Centre

Stark warning after fire caused by combusting battery at recycling tip

Pictured: the former Recygcing Lives waste recycling centre on Red Scar Industrial Estate in Longridge. Credit: Google Maps

Plans to knock down a Recycling Lives site in Preston submitted

A pile of dead batteries. Photo: Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images

Recycling expert explains what to do with your dead batteries

Campaign to stop battery fires starts after a spike across Lancashire

A ruptured lithium battery is thought to have a caused a fire which broke out inside a HGV in Lancashire (Credit: Lancashire County Council)

Warning after recycling vehicle fire blamed on discarded battery

An example of some of the fires started by household batteries

Shocking video shows laptop burst into flames as battery catches fire

Recycling Lives site at Red Scar estate

Jobs lost at Recycling Lives, despite 337 being made safe by new owner

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Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

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Christmas 2019: This is when you can put your bins and recycling out

Christmas 2019: This is when you can put your bins and recycling out in Preston ...

In 2018-19, 221,625 tonnes of rubbish were buried in the ground

Revealed: shocking amount of rubbish Lancashire sends to landfill every year

Longridge Road, close to the entrance of Recycling Lives

Preston scrap metal processor is refused longer working hours
A not-for-profit recycling company has been told it cannot increase the operating hours of its metal processing plant in Preston.
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celebrate: The LEPs Denise Sherwin with Lee Petts of Remsol at the awards

Lancashire Green Awards celebrate environmental projects