Tech expert Michelle Thatcher grew up surrounded by gadgets and sustained by Tex-Mex cuisine. Life in two major cities--first Chicago, then San Francisco--broadened her culinary horizons beyond meat ...

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East Suffolk Council has defended plans to spend £350,000 on bin lids ahead of the launch of a new recycling scheme.

A council is proposing to spend £350,000 on changing bin lids to avoid confusion with new ones being introduced. From next year, households in East Suffolk will be given an additional wheelie bin or ...

Plans to spend £350,000 on changing bin lid colours to avoid confusion have been unanimously approved by a council. East Suffolk Council met on Tuesday night to discuss changing green garden bin lids ...

Ontario is changing its recycling system. For Windsor-Essex residents, that means a new blue bin and a streamlined process.

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