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All homes in the UK are set to undergo a massive change to their recycling and bin collections next year. And this week the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs gave an update after a quesion was asked - wondering if many people know about the huge plan.

Under the scheme recycling in England is to be standardised from 2026, with all homes, businesses and schools recycling the same materials, the Government has said. There will also be a once-a-week minimum requirement for the collection of food waste, which the Government said would reduce the amount going to landfill.

The Simpler Recycling plan is also proposing that residual, meaning non-hazardous industrial, waste should be collected every fortnight, though local authorities are concerned this would result in

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