Recycling

Buying new furniture or flooring doesn’t have to have a high environmental cost. Submitted image

Ad Feature This Yorkshire firm lets those with a conscience buy with confidence

Mike Cooke is Managing Director North & Scotland at Vital Energi.

How to decarbonise a city the size of Leeds: Mike Cooke and Helen Hayden

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis Money Show taken off air - return date confirmed

But is what you put out always recycled?
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Column: Richard Cooper, Leader of Harrogate Borough Council on what happens to ...

Recycling is a good thing which makes the best use of our finite resources.

Column: Andrew Jones MP - Reducing, reusing and recycling plastic

Briggate, one of the main shopping streets in Leeds. Picture: Simon Hulme.

Thinking about what we wear is essential for a better environment - Josie Warden

Leeds By Example tackles plastic waste. (Pictures: Hubbub).

Plastic waste is one of the scourges of our time - but are we doing enough to ta...

Many environmental campaigners have been worried by the levels of plastic pollution. PA photo: Rui Vieira

Bird Lovegod: Supermarkets putting profit before the environment when it comes t...

Cutting the use of plastics - and also unnecessary packaging - is shaping the debate on the environment.

YP Letters: Nothing new about war on plastic

‘Expensive’ waste plant proposals’ criticised by local MP

Bin collection changes for Christmas

Recycling rises after fortnightly bins trial

The age-old question.... how can we learn to make the most of later life?

Straight vows to make a return to profit

Drive for recycling launched to tackle rising cost of landfill tax

Fortnightly waste collections trialled in drive for recycling

Recycling generates charitable benefits

Creative thinking keeps Linda busy

Company moving Straight ahead

Company moving Straight ahead

Straight buys niche water saving company
RECYCLING group Straight has bought niche innovator Tapmagic, a company that makes water saving tap inserts.

Recycling provides artistic inspiration

Thrifty spirit burning bright as woodworker puts waste to work

Recycling trebles over one decade

Colourful carpets from a company with its focus set firmly on a green future

Big cut in rubbish as recession hits home

Big cut inrubbish asrecessionhits home