A Birmingham skip hire company must pay financial penalties of more than £48,000 for running an unlicensed site.

New analysis of official fire service and recycling compliance data has revealed the UK’s growing struggle with battery waste ...

Digbeth-based Action Skip Hire has been fined £18,000 for illegal waste activities and must also pay costs of £27,898. While ...

The Environment Agency said it will continue to work tirelessly to pursue and prosecute those involved in illegal waste ...

A skip hire company has been ordered to pay fines of £18,000 for operating a waste site without the necessary permissions.

New analysis of official fire service and recycling compliance data has revealed the UK’s growing struggle with battery waste and which local councils are leading the charge in offering solutions.

The findings, analysed by Mountain Skip Hire in Peterborough come amid a sharp rise in lithium-ion battery-related fires, with over 1,330 incidents recorded across the UK in 2024.