A trial that involves items such as plastic bags included in waste collections is being extended.

In 2014, shops started charging a minimum of 5p per bag in attempt to reduce waste.

Cecil, who was heading towards a million miles, blows a gasket on a trek to a VW plant in Germany.

Farmer George Holdstock wants people to decorate their homes with pumpkins not plastic at Halloween.

The children have reduced single-use plastics at their school and encouraged businesses to follow suit.

A farmer has encouraged people to avoid buying plastic decorations and stop wasting real pumpkins.

The US company says it will ask for court permission to start a sale process of the business.

Swindon council hopes the investment will help it raise cash from selling old plastic and metal.