£50 "lease" costs woman £580 after fly-tipping investigation
A woman who was paid £50 to lend her van to a neighbour has been left with a £580 bill, after it was used to fly-tip domestic waste in Harpurhey.
Fly-tipping vans seized for crushing
Two vehicles which were involved in a spate of fly-tipping incidents in south Manchester have been seized by Manchester City Council and will be crushed.
Woman caught fly-tipping outside her own home pays £980 penalty
A Manchester resident has been ordered to pay almost £1,000 by magistrates, after being caught fly-tipping outside her own home.
Keep Britain Tidy and Manchester City Council launch ‘Keep Manchester Tidy’ campaign
Manchester City Council and Keep Britain Tidy are joining forces with the aim of making Manchester the country’s first ‘Tidy City’ by 2020.
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.
Take a look behind the scenes as Manchester's Neighbourhood Teams work to keep the city clean and green
Manchester City Council’s social media is to be taken over by its Neighbourhood Services teams this week (Monday 18 - Friday 22 September).
Manchester waste collectors go ultrasonic in bid to improve service
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.
City Centre Review identifies improvements
Manchester City Council’s Executive will consider the findings of a major City Centre Review when it meets on Wednesday 8 February.
Council's Executive Members detail their priorities
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.
Plan to boost recycling rates in Manchester approved
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.
Litter louts to pay over £1,300 as crackdown continues
Two litter louts have been ordered to pay a total of more than £1,300.