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Can I be fined for not recycling? Legalities around recycling bins to consider

  • Local councils issue fines for not recycling correctly.
  • Councils issue fines if households repeatedly place recyclable items in black bins.
  • UK Government guidance states councils should use penalties only as a last resort.
  • The fixed penalty amount is £100, and residents may appear in court.
  • Households also face potential fines for other bin rule breaches.
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Can I be fined for not recycling? Legalities around recycling bins to consider

You can be fined for not recycling in the UK and could even be forced to appear in court - here's all you need to know.

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South Wales Argus broke the news in Newport, United Kingdom on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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