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City centre campaign targets litter louts

As the city centre returns to a normality not seen for 18 months, Manchester City Council has a clear message to visitors coming into the city - littering is not acceptable.

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.