6 d. ago Stirling residents to be given extra wheelie bin as councillors approve plan

Councillors have unanimously backed proposal to give householders new bins for glass recycling - to be emptied every eight weeks.

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2 w. ago Toddler found roaming streets alone in dirty nappy led police to horror

A mum and dad were arrested after their two-year-old daughter was found wandering the streets in a soiled nappy in 'filthy' conditions

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2 w. ago Three teenagers charged after Dumfries park bridge destroyed by fire

A wheelie bin was set alight on the anchor-shaped bridge in Lincluden’s Popeye’s Park, which it is estimated cost more than £80,000 worth of damage.

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2 w. ago Quick and easy 65p hack to stop your bins smelling this summer

When temperatures rise, so does the speed at which food waste breaks down - and that can lead to some pretty pungent smells coming from your wheelie bin. But there's a simple way to combat the issue

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3 w. ago What happened to Louise Kam's killers as Netflix airs Body in the Bin documentary

Body in the Bin: The Murder of Louise Kam tells the harrowing tale of a 71-year-old murdered woman whose body was found inside a wheelie bin

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3 w. ago Nappy bandit caught in wheelie bin with her trousers down by 'alarmed' local

Abbi Taylor, a 46-year-old who identifies as female was caught while on bail for nappy-related offences, alarmed residents after she was found in a wheelie bin with her trousers down

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3 w. ago Soiled nappy dumper caught in wheelie bin with trousers down while on bail

Abbi Taylor was on bail for dumping soiled adult nappies at a number of nurseries in South Tyneside when she was caught with her trousers down in a bin

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4 w. ago Brits warned over summer holiday bin mistake that 'burglars love' to see

Heading off on holiday? Don’t let your wheelie bin tell the street you’re away by leaving it out for days or parked under a window - it can help burglars. Here’s how to stop it by giving the game away.

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