Van used in flytipping offences is destroyed in first execution of special powers in Manchester

A van believed to have been involved in a number of fly-tipping offences has been crushed by authorities.
A van believed to have been involved in a number of fly-tipping offences has been crushed by authorities.
Manchester City Council’s social media is to be taken over by its Neighbourhood Services teams this week (Monday 18 - Friday 22 September).
A research project in Manchester is examining whether ultrasound technology can be used to make sure that full litter bins are emptied at the right time.
Manchester City Council’s Executive will consider the findings of a major City Centre Review when it meets on Wednesday 8 February.
Members of the Council’s Executive have published their priorities for the period up to 2020 to help support the Our Manchester strategy for the city.
A change to Manchester’s collection service for non-recyclable waste is to go ahead, in a bid to boost the city’s recycling rates and save £2.4m per year.
Two litter louts have been ordered to pay a total of more than £1,300.