People warned not to recycle certain items at Christmas or risk hefty fines
dailyrecord.co.ukIt's finally Christmas and if you're planning any festive gatherings from now until the New Year, it's likely your home will soon be littered in wrapping paper, plastic and more packaging materials.
Households tend to generate a lot more waste over the festive period, and it can be tempting to just fling it all in the same bin in order to get rid of it quickly.
However, people have been warned that there are strict rules surrounding what can and can't be recycled - and you could be punished if you're caught breaking them.
In the UK, local councils are vigilant about improper waste disposal, especially during this period. Incorrect recycling or leaving rubbish outside of designated collection times can result in fines.Home expert, Bert Hofhuis from Every Investor, has issued some advice to homeowners to help them to avoid fines this Christmas, as reported by Bristol Live. Council-specific guidelines Each local council in the UK has its own set of rules for waste disposal and recycling.
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