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Mixed reaction continues to emerge following the Government’s Budget, laid out by Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey.

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An evaluation of the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) has found increased use of recycled content, a reduction in packaging waste and lower associated greenhouse gas emissions since the measure was introduced in 2022. 

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Rainbow Rubbish Removals is asking the public to check which household waste is thrown in which particular bin ahead of the first Halloween since England’s new collection rules took effect.

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Exchange for Change has recently confirmed that contracts for waste collection and processing under the Welsh Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) have yet to be awarded, despite the planned UK-wide launch in October 2027.

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Packaging machinery supplier Autopack has installed a second, higher-speed sauce packaging line for P&B (Foods), with a capacity of up to 200 bottles per minute.

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Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after record crypto hack
The exchange froze transactions in the wake of the incident, which impacted $6.3bn worth of digital assets.
'Like a missile coming down' - Nine killed in fiery Florida jet crash
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described the crash, which happened near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, as a "horrific tragedy".
King to address slavery in Antigua as PM says he is open to possible UK apology
King Charles III will deliver a speech to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on Tuesday as he concludes his nine-day Caribbean tour.
Watch: King Charles III caught in torrential downpour at Antigua and Barbuda parade
King Charles III and Queen Camilla were standing in an open-air stadium when the rain came on.
The Papers: 'A family's pain' and 'EU students in return for trade'
The parents of Henry Nowak speaking for the first time about the moment they learnt he had been murdered leads Monday's Daily Mirror.