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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,Barnard Castle,County Durham,history,historic,heritage,steel,metal,grate,grates,drain,drains,British,steelworks,street,grid,made,in,industry,SR1 3HW,SR1,drainage,waste,town,centre,Teesdale,Mackem,Makem,Mackems,Makems,northeast,north,eastern
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RWMEDJ - Taken on 15 Sep 2023, this photograph shows Durham County Council street grid made in Sunderland, North East England, UK, SR1 3HW - Home of the Mackems. The location is Sunderland , England, UK, SR1 3HW. The picture is not just a record shot: it contains close-up metalwork, embossed lettering, patina, rust and wear that document everyday civic infrastructure. Barnard Castle is a historic Teesdale market town, with stone streets, independent shops and castle associations that support tourism, heritage trails and local retail photography. It could support features on pubs, beer, leisure, nightlife, tourism, heritage streets, local economies, independent hospitality and the pressures facing town-centre venues. For image buyers, the value is in the combination of recognisable subject, readable wording, location evidence and a plain documentary style that can be dropped into news, magazine, web, council, housing, transport, heritage or commercial commentary without looking over-produced. Searchable related phrases include cast iron, iron, cover, North East, embossed, Sunderland, Durham County Council, Durham, County, Council, Barnard Castle, County Durham, plus wider ideas such as local identity, public realm, urban detail, social history, commercial change, everyday Britain, documentary photography and place-based storytelling. The composition gives designers scope for captions, page furniture, social media crops, report covers and article thumbnails, while the detailed captioning makes it more discoverable for searches using both specific place names and broader themes. Because the subject is clearly labelled or visually distinctive, it can also work well in search-led usage where the buyer needs immediate recognition at small web-preview size. Further SEO-friendly usage could include local services, town-centre change, heritage branding, British social history, public.
Sunderland , England, UK, SR1 3HW
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,County Durham,history,historic,heritage,J and G Archibald,Limited,Ltd,Durham,city,grid,grids,rust,diamond,covered,services,utility,utilities,DH1 1QG,DH1,cast iron,steel,iron,cities,steelworks,drain,drains,supply,supplies,manhole,water,sewage,waste
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RWMEJN - Taken on 15 Sep 2023, this photograph shows J&G Archibald Ltd grid, Gilesgate Goods Station, Durham City, England, UK, DH1 1QG. The location is Durham City, England, UK, DH1 1QG. The picture is not just a record shot: it contains platform, concourse or service signage details that place the railway scene in a real working transport environment. Barnard Castle is a historic Teesdale market town, with stone streets, independent shops and castle associations that support tourism, heritage trails and local retail photography. It could support features on pubs, beer, leisure, nightlife, tourism, heritage streets, local economies, independent hospitality and the pressures facing town-centre venues. For image buyers, the value is in the combination of recognisable subject, readable wording, location evidence and a plain documentary style that can be dropped into news, magazine, web, council, housing, transport, heritage or commercial commentary without looking over-produced. Searchable related phrases include Stanhope, Barnard Castle, Gilesgate Goods Station, Gilesgate, Durham City, embossed, diamonds, rusty, rusting, cover, County Durham, history, plus wider ideas such as local identity, public realm, urban detail, social history, commercial change, everyday Britain, documentary photography and place-based storytelling. The composition gives designers scope for captions, page furniture, social media crops, report covers and article thumbnails, while the detailed captioning makes it more discoverable for searches using both specific place names and broader themes. Because the subject is clearly labelled or visually distinctive, it can also work well in search-led usage where the buyer needs immediate recognition at small web-preview size. Further SEO-friendly usage could include local services, town-centre change,heritage branding, British social history, public infrastruce
Durham City, England, UK, DH1 1QG
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 6RN,WA4,fly,tip,tipping,discarded,sofas,dump,on,waste,ground,an,Morrisons,Daily,couch,couches,chair,chairs,fly tipping,seat,seating,disposable,fire hazard,environment,English,urban,abandoned,rubbish,vandalised,beside,footpath,old,unwanted,Illegal dumping
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RX17RB - Illegal dumping, also called fly dumping or fly tipping (UK), is the dumping of waste illegally instead of using an authorized method such as curbside collection or using an authorized rubbish dump. It is the illegal deposit of any waste onto land, including waste dumped or tipped on a site with no license to accept waste.
Rubbish disposal in the UK is heavily regulated, with most households having on average one 240 litre bin for recyclable waste and one similar bin of non recyclable waste every week
some areas have additional similar or smaller bins for garden, food, or specific recycling waste. Any large rubbish, e.g., old furniture and mattresses, may need to be taken to the local waste depot by the home owner at their own expense, although many councils will collect certain items for free or for a small fee. This leads to some people simply leaving their waste in open public spaces or untended public gardens. This is called fly tipping. In addition, commercial or industrial users may fly-tip to avoid waste handling charges, as will unofficial and unlicensed waste disposal firms.
Taxes on landfill in the UK have led to illegal waste dumping. Materials illegally disposed of can range from green waste and domestic items to abandoned cars and construction waste, much of which may be hazardous or toxic.
As the cost of disposing of household rubbish and waste increases, so does the number of individuals and businesses that fly-tip, and the UK government has made it easier for members of the public to report fly-tipping. The fine or punishment is normally defined by the local council that operates in the local area in which the rubbish was dumped. According to the BBC, fly-tipping costs councils in England and Wales more than £50m annually (2016)
Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 6RN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,campaign,the,great,West End,Final,headline,food,scandals,waste,poisoning,WC2B 6AA,stay up to date,newstand,free,wasting,headlines,starving,starve,poverty,foods,news,local London,city,centre,stand,newsstand,wastes,poor,nutrition,English,British
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2T35C2N - This editorial photograph captures The great Food Scandal, West End Final headline, London evening Standard, Holborn, WC2B 6AA. The row metadata places the subject at Holborn, Bloomsbury, London, England, WC2B 6AA. The spreadsheet date indicates 08 September 2023, so the picture can also work as a time-specific archive record. Plainly, the image is useful because it shows London, London Evening Standard, evening, standard, newspaper, paper, Food Scandal, WC2B, with search-relevant terms including London, London Evening Standard, evening, standard, newspaper, paper, Food Scandal, WC2B, news, stand, England, UK, campaign, the. The value lies in the combination of place, object, wording and context, giving editors something specific and grounded rather than generic filler imagery. London details are useful because the city layers national politics, migration, commerce, tourism, neighbourhood change and local high streets. East End, Westminster and Holborn subjects can all carry wider meaning beyond their immediate street address. The image can support political and civic reporting where the point is not just party branding or protest imagery, but the way public debate appears in streets, media, posters, campaign signs and everyday visual culture. It would suit editorial features, local news reporting, public policy articles, web explainers, travel pieces and business commentary where a real place or recognisable everyday subject is needed rather than a staged studio concept. Historically and socially, this kind of image can help connect past and present: older streets, civic institutions, transport systems, shops, signs, political messages or public services are not frozen museum pieces, but part of how people understand modern life, local identity and economic change. For SEO and stock-photo discovery, the description deliberately supports searches around London.
Holborn, Bloomsbury, London, England, WC2B 6AA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,city,centre,Lancashire,England,Uk,LA1,13-15,UK,LA1 1NZ,egg,cup,foodhub,bank,sign,eggcup.org,volunteering,volunteers,charity,charitable,organisation,organisations,helping,poor,people,foodbanks,banks,food,saved,from,waste,Dr Rachel Marshall,Dr Gregory Myers,Elaine Girvan,Mark Thornton Thomas
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R64TK6 - Eggcup is about food, people and community.
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Intercept surplus food
organise buying cooperative of staple foods
provide training to volunteers
support neighbourhood groups in setting up and running food clubs
provide infrastructure, guidance and support to local food organisations
provide food club services for the benefit of people on low incomes in a manner that support community wellbeing and integration.
Eggcup stops surplus food from going to waste and gets it to people instead. Our low-cost, weekly food scheme helps our members to save money on food, and that makes life more affordable for those in our community on a tight budget.
We have two Community Food Outlets for our members, one in Lancaster and one in the West End of Morecambe. We have a professional 5* food warehouse at our Lancaster base.
Most of the work in our warehouse and outlets is done by volunteers who want to contribute to building a stronger community and making good use of surplus food.
Some of our volunteers are members we're all pulling together! We also run a low-cost Buying Cooperative, where we pool our collective buying power to get great discounts. The Buying Cooperative is for Eggcup members and for other community food organisations across the district.
13-15 Chapel St, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK, LA1 1NZ
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,Highgate,idverde,gardening,to,council,Fiat,van,truck,contract,services,external,spaces,at,work,bespoke,plan,contracts,public,sector,white,BD17 VVW,diesel,vehicles,waste,N1C,Unit 26,Cedar Way Industrial Estate,Camley Street,London,N1C 4PD,green,space,team,parks,gardens
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R7A3NB -
Unit 26, Cedar Way Industrial Estate, Camley St, London, N1C 4PD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,company,companies,bills,meter,water,waste,increasing,privatised,private,dividend,utilities,utility bills,treatment,increased,household,budget,poverty,payment,next,payments,DD,Direct Debit,costs,cash,notes,and,coins,English,England,Warrington,Cheshire,water companies,UK,GB,British,expensive,poor service
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PNHGXK -
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,city,centre,Eurovision 2023,tourism,tourist,attraction,sewer,water,waste,manhole,cover,access,rusting,Liverpool Sewer,waterworks,water works,and,sanitation,for,citizens,hygiene,clean water,cleanwater,freshwater,fresh water,wastewater,history,historic,civic,municipal,utility,utilities
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PJW6TT -
Liverpool, city,centre, Merseyside, England,UK, L1
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,midlands,England,UK,BCLM,waste,removal,refuse,collection,and,rubbish,&,ash,Dudley,excrement,notification,of,manure,including,ashpit,ashpits,fonts,various,service,services,privies,cesspools,give,notice,swage,work,works,muck,privy
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NAWFC4 -
Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Kenco,in,a,basket,more,to,Flat White,Espresso,commodity,destination,landfill,aluminium,and,plastic,difficult,recycle,extremely,long,lasting,damage,the,environment,capsules,biodegradable,waste,disposable,society,process,standard,recycling,plants,polluting,coffee,Bosch,Tassimo,recycling service,capsule
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M7XF49 - Critics say that some types of coffee pods can't be recycled easily because they are often made of a mixture of plastic and aluminium making them difficult to process in standard recycling plants.
United Kingdom
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,south west,county,processing,processor,van,vehicle,street,cleaning,recycling,waste,working,in,Gloucestershire,England,UK,plastic,plastics,paper,bottles,aluminium,green,management,services,service,shared,GL50,company,organisation,specialist,special,stopped,at work,the,autumn
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2KEBJ27 - Ubico collects household waste on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Cotswold District, Stroud District, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
We also offer a commercial waste collection service on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
The services currently provided by Ubico for its local authority shareholders include
Residual waste collections, household and commercial
Recycling collections, household and commercial
Organic waste collections, household
Recycling centre management
Street cleaning
Public toilet cleaning
Grounds and cemetery maintenance
Fleet management and maintenance
Winter maintenance (gritting)
Pest control
Building Cleaning
Ubico develops and communicates innovative service redesign, customer service improvements. community initiatives' and strategic options. We add value by developing creative and pragmatic solutions that benefit commissioners and effectively manage change to deliver these solutions.
Ubico works in partnership with the local voluntary and community sector to deliver community led initiatives, support self-help schemes and to deliver community priorities.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 1AD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,south west,county,processor,van,street,recycling,waste,in,Gloucestershire,England,UK,horticulture,spaces,management,services,service,shared,GL50,company,waste management,consortium,vehicle,vehicles,street scene,white space,whitespace,household waste,Cheltenham Borough,Council,Cotswold District,Stroud District,Tewkesbury Borough,West Oxfordshire District councils
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2KEBJ2B - Ubico collects household waste on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Cotswold District, Stroud District, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
We also offer a commercial waste collection service on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
The services currently provided by Ubico for its local authority shareholders include
Residual waste collections, household and commercial
Recycling collections, household and commercial
Organic waste collections, household
Recycling centre management
Street cleaning
Public toilet cleaning
Grounds and cemetery maintenance
Fleet management and maintenance
Winter maintenance (gritting)
Pest control
Building Cleaning
Ubico develops and communicates innovative service redesign, customer service improvements. community initiatives' and strategic options. We add value by developing creative and pragmatic solutions that benefit commissioners and effectively manage change to deliver these solutions.
Ubico works in partnership with the local voluntary and community sector to deliver community led initiatives, support self-help schemes and to deliver community priorities.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 1AD
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,south west,county,processor,van,street,recycling,waste,in,Gloucestershire,England,UK,horticulture,spaces,management,services,service,shared,GL50,company,waste management,consortium,vehicle,vehicles,street scene,white space,whitespace,household waste,Cheltenham Borough,Council,Cotswold District,Stroud District,Tewkesbury Borough,West Oxfordshire District councils
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2KEBJ2D - Ubico collects household waste on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Cotswold District, Stroud District, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
We also offer a commercial waste collection service on behalf of Cheltenham Borough, Tewkesbury Borough and West Oxfordshire District councils.
The services currently provided by Ubico for its local authority shareholders include
Residual waste collections, household and commercial
Recycling collections, household and commercial
Organic waste collections, household
Recycling centre management
Street cleaning
Public toilet cleaning
Grounds and cemetery maintenance
Fleet management and maintenance
Winter maintenance (gritting)
Pest control
Building Cleaning
Ubico develops and communicates innovative service redesign, customer service improvements. community initiatives' and strategic options. We add value by developing creative and pragmatic solutions that benefit commissioners and effectively manage change to deliver these solutions.
Ubico works in partnership with the local voluntary and community sector to deliver community led initiatives, support self-help schemes and to deliver community priorities.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 1AD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Yorkshire Water,water,utilities,public,covers,cast iron grid,metal utility cover,public utilities,England,UK,Yorkshire Water Services,water company UK,utility access cover,drainage grid,pavement infrastructure,municipal services,weathered metal,rust texture,industrial surface,embossed lettering,street furniture,civil engineering,public works,infrastructure maintenance,environmental services,close up detail,abstract texture,editorial,photography,documentary image,drain,supply,freshwater,waste,wastewater,York,Yorkshire
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R59X4D - This image shows a close-up view of a cast iron utility grid embossed with the words Yorkshire Water. The surface displays heavy rusting and weathering, with strong geometric patterns and raised lettering visible across the metal.
Grids and covers of this type form part of the underground water and drainage infrastructure managed by Yorkshire Water, one of the regional water and wastewater providers in England. Such access points allow inspection and maintenance of buried systems that support clean water supply and wastewater management.
The visible corrosion and patina reflect long-term exposure to weather, foot traffic, and vehicle loads, highlighting both the durability of cast iron and the ageing condition of much UK utility infrastructure. Although largely unnoticed by the public, these installations are essential to everyday urban and suburban life.
Photographed tightly to emphasise texture, typography, and material decay, the image works well as editorial material illustrating public utilities, infrastructure resilience, industrial design, and the often-overlooked physical fabric of water services in Britain.
York, England, United Kingdom, YO1
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,marked,with a,41,house number,blue,gray,grey,green,gardem,waste,WBC,fortnightly,cycle,different,colours,colour,refuse,recycling,wheelie bin,and,provided,by,sanitation,Cheshire,England,UK,rubbish,is it bin day,not,hasnt been,emptied,garbage,trash,7bins,7 bins,Sunak
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M4W2N4 -
Warrington, Cheshire, England,UK
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Gloucestershire,England,UK,GL50,the,and,word,waste,art,in,gable,end,brick,wall,graffiti,world class,celebrating,town centre,brightens,event,events,up,ideas,street arts,colour,celebration,Cheltenhams,colourful,bright,annual,periodic,council,borough,idea
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M6YFD1 -
High Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 3JF
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,clothes & shoes,clothes,and,shoes,shoe,donation,the,bins,recycle,reuse,reduce,recycling,at,John Wesley Hillard,Wren Nest Rd,Glossop,High Peak,Derbyshire,UK,SK13 8HB,Thank you,donate,donations,area,clothing bank,clothing banks,used,waste,wasted,Trading Company,SATCoL,eco
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1RDGY -
Wren Nest Rd, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 8HB
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Denbighshire,treated,being,local,rural,plant,LL14 3SG,Wales,UK,filter,filtering,clean,cleaning,prior,to,discharge,into,river,water,standards,Welsh,overhead,view,effluent,systems,treatment,waste,wastewater,sewage,treating,small,scale,equipment
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JRAHP8 - Sewage treatment (or domestic wastewater treatment, municipal wastewater treatment) is a type of wastewater treatment which aims to remove contaminants from sewage to produce an effluent that is suitable to discharge to the surrounding environment or an intended reuse application, thereby preventing water pollution from raw sewage discharges. Sewage contains wastewater from households and businesses and possibly pre-treated industrial wastewater. There are a high number of sewage treatment processes to choose from. These can range from decentralized systems (including on-site treatment systems) to large centralized systems involving a network of pipes and pump stations (called sewerage) which convey the sewage to a treatment plant. For cities that have a combined sewer, the sewers will also carry urban runoff (stormwater) to the sewage treatment plant. Sewage treatment often involves two main stages, called primary and secondary treatment, while advanced treatment also incorporates a tertiary treatment stage with polishing processes and nutrient removal. Secondary treatment can reduce organic matter (measured as biological oxygen demand) from sewage, using aerobic or anaerobic biological processes.
Trevor , Llangollen, North Wales, UK, LL14 3SG
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@Hotpixuk,Hotpixuk,Walton,locks,lock,Stockton Heath,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 6DJ,summer,land fill,venting,gases,methane,flammable,inflammable,gas,landfill,control,waste,site,ventilation,passive,safe,safety,air,flows,flow,refuse,dump,aerate,landfilled,LFG,management,managing,aeration
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JEKPR9 -
Walton lock, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 6DJ
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,@Hotpixuk,Hotpixuk,Walton,locks,lock,Stockton Heath,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 6DJ,summer,land fill,venting,gases,methane,flammable,inflammable,gas,landfill,control,waste,site,ventilation,passive,safe,safety,air,flows,flow,refuse,dump,aerate,landfilled,LFG,management,managing,aeration
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JEKPWT -
Walton lock, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 6DJ
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,@Hotpixuk,Hotpixuk,wine,bottle,bottles,WA1,WA4,Plastic,glass,paper,tins,steel,aluminium,home,domestic,material,materials,to,be,recycled,separated,recycle,for,Cheshire,England,UK,Warrington,borough,council,local,waste,refuse,household,cost,costs,open,lid,full,family
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JDRN4F -
Warrington Borough Council, Cheshire, England, UK
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,services,Cheshire,England,UK,WA1 1XL,WA1,front line,walk in,offices,bins,waste,council tax,housing,adult,social care,Shocking,customer service,funding,underfunding,bankrupt,fraud,council,service,centre,walk-in,walk,in,public,facing,centres,sign,welcome,welcoming
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JDDPP0 -
26-30 Horsemarket St, Warrington, Cheshire,England,UK, WA1 1XL
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,recycle,going,green,mix,mixture,not sorted,plastic,newspaper,newspapers,paper,cartons,glass,jar,jars,bottles,botle,material,materials,etc,effort,making,an,motivated,clean,Warrington,Borough,Council,service,services,WBC,Cheshire,more,recycling,waste,plastics
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC40XT -
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUk,dog owners,Grappenhall,dog waste bin,popular,green,trash,waste,dog,poo,backlog,dog poo,path,pathway,council,WBC,Warrington,Borough Council,Grappenhall Heys,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4,not emptied,unemptied,parks,overflowing,overflow,poo bags,poo bag,responsible,bin,bin it,bag it,bag it bin it,hotpix.org.uk
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2C59GGP -
Grappenhall Heys,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA4 3DS
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,service,services,council,green,ecological,lamps,tube,tubes,WEEE,regulation,regulations,used,disposal,disposing,of,recycle,recycled,Hazardous,Waste,Consignment,Note,sleeved,Teflon coated,linear,SON,landfill,light bulb,lightbulbs,Eco,eco-friendly,greenwashing,electrical,recycling,waste,collection,responsible
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K3XNMF -
Great Britain, UK
Description
Keywords: HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,tires,tyre disposal,used tires,in a pile,tyre dumping,tyres,regulations,waste,Tire recycling,best practice,rubber,vehicle,tire,used,scrap,dumping,dump,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,illegal,compounds,tyre compounds,pile of tyres,pile of used tyres,eco,used tyres,car tyres,pile,piled up,tyres landfill,stockpile,half worn,environmental awareness
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AGP339 - Tire recycling, or rubber recycling, is the process of recycling waste tires that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable damage. These tires are a challenging source of waste, due to the large volume produced, the durability of the tires, and the components in the tire that are ecologically problematic.
Because tires are highly durable and non-biodegradable, they can consume valued space in landfills. In 1990, it was estimated that over 1 billion scrap tires were in stockpiles in the United States. As of 2015, only 67 million tires remain in stockpiles. From 1994 to 2010, the European Union increased the amount of tires recycled from 25% of annual discards to nearly 95%, with roughly half of the end-of-life tires used for energy, mostly in cement manufacturing.
Newer technology, such as pyrolysis and devulcanization, has made tires suitable targets for recycling despite their bulk and resilience. Aside from use as fuel, the main end use for tires remains ground rubber.
In 2017, 13% of U.S. tires removed from their primary use were sold in the used tire market. Of the tires that were scrapped, 43% were burnt as tire-derived fuel, with cement manufacturing the largest user, another 25% were used to make ground rubber, 8% were used in civil engineering projects, 17% were disposed of in landfills and 8% had other uses
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Description
Keywords: Manchester,City centre,city,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,North West England,UK,England,Canal Street,Gay Village,gay,village,Sackville,LGBT,LGBTI community,LGBTI,community,pink,skip,bar,club,pub,Vanilla Nightclub,01612244222,Lancs,Lancashire,Gay Pink Skips,Pink Skips Manchester Ltd Skip Hire,Pink Skips Manchester Ltd,waste,recycling,Domestic customers,commercial customers,domestic,business,trans debate,in the skip,put
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RFF5E5 - Canal Street, the centre of the Manchester Gay Village, is a street in Manchester city centre in North West England. The pedestrianised street, which runs along the west side of the Rochdale Canal, is lined with gay bars and restaurants. At night time, and in daytime in the warmer months, the street is filled with visitors, often including gay and lesbian tourists from all over the world. The northern end of the street meets Minshull Street and the southern meets Princess Street
part of the street looks across the Rochdale Canal into Sackville Park.
90's Focus led to several of the pubs on or near Canal Street acquiring a predominantly gay clientele. In 1991, Manto (Manchester Tomorrow) bar opened at no. 46. It was built in 1989 by Benedict Smith Architects. Unlike the other gay bars at that time, Manto had large glass windows, allowing the casual passer-by to view what was going on inside. Previously, many establishments catering for the gay community were often keen to conceal activities from the general public, but the architectural design of Manto was seen as a queer visual statement of we're here, we're queer get used to it, and a brick-and-mortar refusal to hide any more, or to remain underground and invisible.
Over the next decade, more numerous and larger bars opened along the canal side, turning Canal Street into the centre of the most successful gay village in Europe. Because of this, the Canal Street street signs are regularly defaced to read Anal Treet or Anal Street. The success was further enhanced by the use of Canal Street and its bars in several television series, including Bob and Rose and Queer as Folk, both written by Russell T Davies.
39-41 Richmond Street, Manchester Greater Manchester M1 3WB
Description
Keywords: @HotpixUK,HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,NY,NYC,New York,New York City,City,Centre,City Centre,street,USA,United states of America,United States,East Village,art,Mosaic,trail,Trail,hippy,neighborhood,mosaic,mosaics,181,1987,We the people,we,the,people,ceramic,waste,arty,artist,route,routes,walk,walking
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RBJ9PF -
Saint Marks Place Mosaic Trail, St Marks Place, East Village, New York city, NYC, NY, USA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,summer,warm,water,waste,hosepipe,pointing,spray,spraying,hosepipe hose,Woman,resident,garden,summertime,squeeze,squeezing,squeezing trigger,squirting,squirting water,yellow,water company,United Utilities,Privatised Water,Privatised Water Company,Water Company,person using hosepipe,person using a hosepipe,hand,arm,fingers,gardening,hedge,shrub,shower,wet,wetting,outdoors,watering,Heatwave
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCTAFE -
Grappenhall, Warrington, UK
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Keywords: @HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,Silverstone,racing circuit,F1,GP,Formula One,Grand Prix,GrandPrix,2018,waste,refuse,campers,recycling,camping field,recycle,waste management,camping,responsible,camps,campsite,campsites,Silverstone Woodlands,Northamptonshire,England,UK,bag,bags,separating,materials,considerate,in,a field,afterwards,when campers,leave
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P8DCT3 -
Silverstone Woodlands , Northamptonshire, England, UK
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Keywords: @Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,hose pipe,hose,pipe,system,Hosepipe,reel,connected,to a,in,garden,with,leak,water,leaking,heat wave,drought,shortage,water shortage,chances,hot,weather,hot weather,trigger,waste,wasting water,bone,dry,dry environment,United Kingdom,British,Great Britain,Met Office,summer,Environment Agency,Restrictions,on water usage,water use,water shortage issue
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P6NC5M -
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Keywords: @Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,hose pipe,hose,pipe,system,Hosepipe,reel,connected,to a,in,garden,with,leak,water,leaking,heat wave,drought,shortage,water shortage,chances,hot,weather,hot weather,trigger,waste,wasting water,bone,dry,dry environment,United Kingdom,British,Great Britain,Met Office,summer,Environment Agency,Restrictions,on water usage,water use,water shortage issue
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P6NC5P -
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Keywords: @HotpixUK,Gotonysmith,in a city street,Lancs,England,UK,antisocial,anti-social,ash,disgusting,cancer,health dangers,dangers of smoking,smoking,bin,lots,abundance,refuse,rubbish,trash,tobacco related deaths,smelling,hex,hexagon,smokers corner,filter,tips,waste,dimp,dimps,successful smoking ban,stub,it,out,stub it out,quit,quit smoking,addiction,beat smoking addiction,smoking health problem
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy MNFTCT -
Byrom House, 21 Quay St, Manchester M3 3JD, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,recyclable,unrecyclable,single,use,waste,single use,singleuse,hot coffee sticker,hot coffee,health,safety,H&S,Health and Safety,on,Starbucks disposable Coffee cup,recycling,plastic waste,consumer,habits,nudge,Costa,Cafe Nero,coffeeshop,Plastic recycling,recycle,please,Recycle Please,Friends of the earth,campaign,campaigning,white,Starbucks logo,coffee chains,high st,logo,HotpixUK.org.uk
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy MGMJPT -
Partida Altet, 21251, 03195, Alicante, Spain
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Keywords: eco,bin,waste,Flower,dandelion,red,red bins,art,lips,face,blond,blond girl,recycling,recycle,GoTonySmith,Scottish,collections,wheelie bins,wheeliebins,Pano,panorama,woman,female,green,economy,backstreet,blows,into,wind,turbines,turbine,generating,power,electricity,wheelie,bins,7bins,7 bins,Sunak,scrapping
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HKHWF4 -
Glasgow, Scotland, GB, United Kingdom
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Keywords: eco,bin,waste,Flower,dandelion,red,red bins,art,urban art,lips,face,blond,blond girl,recycling,recycle,Glasgow City Council,GoTonySmith,Scottish,collections,wheelie bins,wheeliebins,woman,female,green,economy,backstreet,blows,a,into,wind,turbines,turbine,generating,generates,power,electricity,near,wheelie,bins
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HKHWFE -
Glasgow, Scotland, GB, United Kingdom
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Keywords: eco,bin,waste,Flower,dandelion,red,red bins,art,urban art,lips,face,blond,blond girl,recycling,recycle,Glasgow City Council,GoTonySmith,Scottish,collections,wheelie bins,wheeliebins,woman,female,green,economy,backstreet,blows,a,into,wind,turbines,turbine,generating,generates,power,electricity,near,wheelie,bins
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HKHWFT -
Glasgow, Scotland, GB, United Kingdom
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Keywords: eco,bin,waste,Flower,dandelion,red,red bins,art,urban art,lips,face,blond,blond girl,recycling,recycle,Glasgow City Council,GoTonySmith,Scottish,collections,wheelie bins,wheeliebins,woman,female,green,economy,backstreet,blows,a,into,wind,turbines,turbine,generating,generates,power,electricity,wheelie,bins,greenwashing,hotpix.org.uk
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HKHWG4 -
Glasgow, Scotland, GB, United Kingdom
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Keywords: waste,Flower,dandelion,red,red bins,art,urban art,lips,face,blond,blond girl,recycling,recycle,Glasgow City Council,GoTonySmith,Scottish,collections,wheelie bins,wheeliebins,Pano,panorama,Glasgow,city,centre,gotonysmith,stairs,arts,artscentre,center,green,economy,blows,blowing,the,seeds,from a
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HKHWGE -
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Keywords: Central,Electricity,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,emissions,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,imported coal,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKDW - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
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Keywords: United,Kingdom,road,chaos,Friday,Sunday,delay,wasted,time,driver,drivers,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,stuck,on,tarmac,stationary,still,pollution,carbon,climate,change,costs,dirty,technology,rising,fuel,Environment,not moving,Climate Change,Motoring Costs,Dirty technology,Fuel Costs,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,different,unique,high,bridge,Leigh,waste,wasted,clogged,commute,commuters,commuting,congested,congestion,crawl,crawling,emissions,MOT,particulate,particulates,sulphur,NO,NOX,Nitrous,Oxide,gridlock,heavy,hgv,HGVs,lane,lines,lanes,queue,queues,snarlup,managed,smart,highway,patrol,express,expressway,M6motorway,fumes,accident,delay,delays,delayed.late,later,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,Photo of,From Bridge,From a bridge,High Leigh,Wasting Time,car tax,Managed Motorway,Smart Motorway
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H04HF8 -
High Leigh, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H04HK1 -
High Leigh, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H04HR5 -
High Leigh, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H04HXN -
High Leigh, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Keywords: outside,exterior,Xmas,decorations,decoration,illuminated,illuminations,Santa,Sleigh,at,night,dusk,in,the,dark,bright,taste,chav,chavy,low,class,cheap,excess,wasted,power,electric,electricity,waste,low,efficiency,bah,humbug,love,hate,relationship,gaudiness,gaudy,outdoor,GoTonySmith England,Scotland,English,Scottish,welsh bahhumbug love-hate artful DIYer DIY ioBridge IO-204 module,an Arduino Wave Kit,an,Arduino,Duemilanove,board,solid,state,relays,relay,in,Witney,Oxen,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy ECW52X -
Witney, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Keywords: outside,exterior,Xmas,decorations,decoration,illuminated,illuminations,Santa,Sleigh,at,night,dusk,in,the,dark,bright,taste,chav,chavy,low,class,cheap,excess,wasted,power,electric,electricity,waste,low,efficiency,bah,humbug,love,hate,relationship,gaudiness,gaudy,outdoor,GoTonySmith England,Scotland,English,Scottish,welsh bahhumbug love-hate artful DIYer DIY ioBridge IO-204 module,an Arduino Wave Kit,an,Arduino,Duemilanove,board,solid,state,relays,relay,in,Witney,Oxen,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy ECW52Y -
Witney, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Keywords: South,West,Trains,SWT,is,a,British,train,operating,company,owned,by,Stagecoach,Group,operating,the,South,Western,franchise,at,night,evening,crush,packed,commuter,peak,time,transport,fail,failing,BR,British,Rail,service,award,awarded,subsidy,wasted,waste,of,ticket,GoTonySmith,Network,Rail,Clapham,jn,Junction,Junc,season,tickets,poor,complaint,complaints,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EBFWFM - South West Trains (SWT) is a British train operating company owned by Stagecoach Group operating the South Western franchise.
It operates the majority of commuter services from its Central London terminus at London Waterloo to South West London as well as most outer suburban/regional services in Surrey, Hampshire and Dorset. It also provides regional services in Devon, Somerset, Berkshire, and Wiltshire and on the Isle of Wight. The area of operation, essentially the former South Western division of Network SouthEast, is also roughly that of the pre-1923 London and South Western Railway (excluding everything west of Exeter). The Stagecoach Group took over the franchise on the privatisation of British Rail in 1996 and retained it in 2004 and again in 2007 making it, along with Chiltern Railways, Virgin Trains and First Great Western, the longest-running franchise. It is a particularly complex operation due to the large number and variety of services.
Vauxhall, London, England, UK
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Keywords: 1,England,NW,North,West,GB,Great,Britain,UK,united,Kingdom,BCSC,Gold,Award,for,Sustainability,architect,glass,construction,cooperative,city,office,location,eco,Sustainability,Award,at,the,2012,North,West,Business,Insider,Property,Awards,coop,high-sustainable,landmark,HQ,gotonysmith,locations,With,sustainability,and,innovation,at,its,heart,the,objective,of,the,programme,has,been,to,construct,a,building,that,is,adaptable,and,flexible,in,its,operation,highly efficient in the consumption of resources,but,also,economically,viable,and,replicable.,1,Angel,Square,has,been,designed,to,deliver,a,50%,reduction,in,energy,consumption,compared,to,our,current,Manchester,complex,and,an,80%,reduction,in,carbon.,This,will,lead,to,a,reduction,in,operating,costs,headoffice,head,centre,energy-plus,energyplus,powered,pure,plant,oil,fed,Combined,Heat,and,Power,CHP,system,rapeseed,Co-operative's,farm,land,energy,grid,development,waste,energy,absorption,chiller,cool,BREEAM,Outstanding,M60,0AG,M600AG,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DE9B0B - A true eco office building in central Manchester.
With sustainability and innovation at its heart the objective of the programme has been to construct a building that is adaptable and flexible in its operation, highly efficient in the consumption of resources, but also economically viable and replicable. 1 Angel Square has been designed to deliver a 50% reduction in energy consumption compared to our current Manchester complex and an 80% reduction in carbon. This will lead to a reduction in operating costs of up to a third.
The building will be powered by a pure plant oil fed Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system and will utilise rapeseed oil which is grown on The Co-operative's own farm land. Excess energy can be supplied back to the grid and utilised by the wider NOMA development with waste energy being sent through an absorption chiller, used to cool the building.
1, Angel Square, Manchester , England, UK M60 0AG
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Keywords: 1,sq,England,NW,North,West,GB,Great,Britain,UK,united,Kingdom,BCSC,Gold,Award,for,architect,glass,construction,cooperative,city,office,location,eco,Sustainability,Award,at,the,2012,North,West,Business,Insider,Property,Awards,coop,high-sustainable,landmark,HQ,gotonysmith,locations,With,sustainability,and,innovation,at,its,heart,the,objective,of,the,programme,has,been,to,construct,a,building,that,is,adaptable,and,flexible,in,its,operation,highly efficient in the consumption of resources,but,also,economically,viable,and,replicable.,1,Angel,Square,has,been,designed,to,deliver,a,50%,reduction,in,energy,consumption,compared,to,our,current,Manchester,complex,and,an,80%,reduction,in,carbon.,This,will,lead,to,a,reduction,in,operating,costs,headoffice,head,centre,energy-plus,energyplus,powered,pure,plant,oil,fed,Combined,Heat,and,Power,CHP,system,rapeseed,Co-operative's,farm,land,energy,grid,development,waste,energy,absorption,chiller,cool,BREEAM,Outstanding,M60,0AG,M600AG,ready,for,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DE9B0R - A true eco office building in central Manchester.
With sustainability and innovation at its heart the objective of the programme has been to construct a building that is adaptable and flexible in its operation, highly efficient in the consumption of resources, but also economically viable and replicable. 1 Angel Square has been designed to deliver a 50% reduction in energy consumption compared to our current Manchester complex and an 80% reduction in carbon. This will lead to a reduction in operating costs of up to a third.
The building will be powered by a pure plant oil fed Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system and will utilise rapeseed oil which is grown on The Co-operative's own farm land. Excess energy can be supplied back to the grid and utilised by the wider NOMA development with waste energy being sent through an absorption chiller, used to cool the building.
1, Angel Square, Manchester , England, UK M60 0AG
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Keywords: 1,England,NW,North,West,GB,Great,Britain,UK,united,Kingdom,BCSC,Gold,Award,for,Sustainability,architect,glass,construction,cooperative,city,office,location,eco,Sustainability,Award,at,the,2012,North,West,Business,Insider,Property,Awards,coop,high-sustainable,landmark,HQ,gotonysmith,locations,With,sustainability,and,innovation,at,its,heart,the,objective,of,the,programme,has,been,to,construct,a,building,that,is,adaptable,and,flexible,in,its,operation,highly efficient in the consumption of resources,but,also,economically,viable,and,replicable.,1,Angel,Square,has,been,designed,to,deliver,a,50%,reduction,in,energy,consumption,compared,to,our,current,Manchester,complex,and,an,80%,reduction,in,carbon.,This,will,lead,to,a,reduction,in,operating,costs,headoffice,head,centre,energy-plus,energyplus,powered,pure,plant,oil,fed,Combined,Heat,and,Power,CHP,system,rapeseed,Co-operative's,farm,land,energy,grid,development,waste,energy,absorption,chiller,cool,BREEAM,Outstanding,M60,0AG,M600AG,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DE9B2C - A true eco office building in central Manchester.
With sustainability and innovation at its heart the objective of the programme has been to construct a building that is adaptable and flexible in its operation, highly efficient in the consumption of resources, but also economically viable and replicable. 1 Angel Square has been designed to deliver a 50% reduction in energy consumption compared to our current Manchester complex and an 80% reduction in carbon. This will lead to a reduction in operating costs of up to a third.
The building will be powered by a pure plant oil fed Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system and will utilise rapeseed oil which is grown on The Co-operative's own farm land. Excess energy can be supplied back to the grid and utilised by the wider NOMA development with waste energy being sent through an absorption chiller, used to cool the building.
1, Angel Square, Manchester , England, UK M60 0AG
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Keywords: The,many,wheelie,bins,now,required,for,domestic,households,in,England,UK Blue for recycling,Green Garden Waste,Grey,remainder,116,gotonysmith,household,problems,where,to,store,council,local,authority,unitary,WBC,Warrington,Borough,city,town,rubbish,bin,binman,man,trash,in,europe,disposing,disposal,of,flipbin,flip,bins,container,mess,weekly,fortnightly,collection,collections,weigh,weighing,tax,opening,lid,private,home,homes,can,English,dumpster,dumpsters,German,patent,held,by,Schneider,120,to,360,litres,wheels,on,bottom,handle,local,Councils,waste,management,policies,Councils,dustcart,garbage,bags,kerb,side,kerbside,gotonysmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy D91FA9 - Three Wheelie bins for different uses in a street, Warrington, Cheshire, England WA4 2PL
The wheelie bin is a waste container on wheels designed to make it easier for users to transport heavy loads of refuse to the curb or other pick-up point. More recently it has application for transporting stolen goods on bin day in residential suburbs. George Dempster invented the Dempster-Dumpster system in the 1930s for automatically loading the contents of standardized mobile steel containers onto the dustcart.
This led to the classic Dempster Dumpmaster waste collection vehicle of the 1950s, but wheelie bins did not become commonplace until the 1970s. The term dumpster is frequently used as a generic term for a large MGB or the non-mobile variety (known as a skip in the UK or Australia) in the United States. In the US residential wheelie bins are also generically called Herbie Curbies.
The modern bin is a German invention of the 1970s in a patent held by Schneider, and licensed to other companies outside Germany. The smaller wheelie bins, for domestic or light commercial use, typically hold 120 to 360 litres (26 to 79 imp gal
32 to 95 US gal), with 240 litres (53 imp gal
63 US gal) being the most common. They have a hinged flap lid and two wheels on the bottom on the same side as the lid hinge. There is a bar behind the hinge on the top of the bin which is used to move it, or to hoist it up onto a garbage truck for emptying.
The 240 litre bin is usually considered to have the same capacity as three traditional waste containers. In the UK, wheelie bins for non-recyclable domestic waste are currently collected either weekly or once a fortnight, depending on the local Council's waste management policies.
Warrington, Cheshire, England WA4 2PL
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Keywords: 3,Three,binsagency,Too,many,bins,and,times,to,recycle,domestic,waste,wheely,wheelly,bins,blue,collection,council,day,days,timetable,gotonysmith,binday,Warrington,Cheshire,Grappenhall,England,UK,United,Kingdom,made,in,germany,resident,anger,fustration,Green,recycle,recycling,center,centre,garden domestic dirty collections,gotonysmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy D91FEA - Too many bins and times to recycle domestic waste
Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2PL, United Kingdom
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Keywords: Too,many,bins,and,times,to,recycle,domestic,waste,wheely,wheelly,bins,blue,collection,council,day,days,timetable,gotonysmith,binday,Warrington,Cheshire,Grappenhall,England,UK,United,Kingdom,made,in,germany,resident,anger,fustration,Green,recycle,recycling,center,centre,garden domestic dirty collectionsgotonysmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy D91FET - Too many bins and times to recycle domestic waste
Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2PL, United Kingdom
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Keywords: wheelie,bin,wheeliebin,warrington,borough,council,bradshaw,lane,thelwall,grappenhall,south,england,english,British,UK,number,14,fourteen,number14,numberfourteen,numbers,no,nos,no14,rubbish,waste,hipsta,hipstamatic,iphone,app,mobile,phone,Obviously this is rubbish,grey
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 7351498024 - 'View this whole set here. If you do Twitter add me here.
14 is the 3rd discrete semiprime ( 2 . 7 ) and the 3rd member of the (2.q) discrete semiprime family. The number following 14\u201415 is itself a discrete semiprime and this is the first such pair of discrete semiprimes. The next example is the pair commencing 21.
The aliquot sum \u03c3(n) of 14 is 10, also a discrete semiprime and this is again the first example of a discrete semiprime having an aliquot sum in the same form. 14 has an aliquot sequence of 6 members ( 14,10,8,7,1,0) 14 is the third composite number in the 7-aliquot tree.
Fourteen is itself the Aliquot sum of two numbers
the discrete semiprime 22, and the square number 196.
It is the base of the tetradecimal notation.
In base fifteen and higher bases (such as hexadecimal), fourteen is represented as E.
14 is the atomic number of silicon, its also the number of Stations of the Cross and number of Infalliables (Masoomeen) in Shia Ithna-Asheri Islam.
Its the minimum age limit to drive a 50cc motorbike in Italy.
Checkout teenage riot here..
(c) Hotpix / HotpixUK Tony Smith - tone@Hotpix.freeserve.co.uk WDCC',
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2BN384G -
Manchester, England, UK
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Keywords: grafitti,warrington,dusk,shot,road,traffic,birtchwood,think,about,the,future,eco,ecofuture,loving,and,caring,about,the,environment,care,recycling,recycle,your,waste,lighting,trafiic,light,system,traffic,schemes,scheme,gotonysmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,thinking,greenwashing
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy D8FBC1 - Consume less love more - good advice
Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire England UK
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Keywords: Central,Electricity,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,coal,fired,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Fiddlers Ferry Power station,energy security,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,emissions,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,imported coal,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKCP - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EBFWFJ - South West Trains (SWT) is a British train operating company owned by Stagecoach Group operating the South Western franchise.
It operates the majority of commuter services from its Central London terminus at London Waterloo to South West London as well as most outer suburban/regional services in Surrey, Hampshire and Dorset. It also provides regional services in Devon, Somerset, Berkshire, and Wiltshire and on the Isle of Wight. The area of operation, essentially the former South Western division of Network SouthEast, is also roughly that of the pre-1923 London and South Western Railway (excluding everything west of Exeter). The Stagecoach Group took over the franchise on the privatisation of British Rail in 1996 and retained it in 2004 and again in 2007 making it, along with Chiltern Railways, Virgin Trains and First Great Western, the longest-running franchise. It is a particularly complex operation due to the large number and variety of services.
Vauxhall, London, England, UK
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Keywords: Manchester,City centre,city,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,North West England,UK,England,Canal Street,Gay Village,gay,village,Sackville,LGBT,LGBTI community,LGBTI,community,pink,skip,bar,pub,club,Vanilla Nightclub,01612244222,Lancs,Lancashire,Gay Pink Skips,Pink Skips Manchester Ltd Skip Hire,Pink Skips Manchester Ltd,waste,recycling,Domestic customers,commercial customers,domestic,business
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RFF5E6 - Canal Street, the centre of the Manchester Gay Village, is a street in Manchester city centre in North West England. The pedestrianised street, which runs along the west side of the Rochdale Canal, is lined with gay bars and restaurants. At night time, and in daytime in the warmer months, the street is filled with visitors, often including gay and lesbian tourists from all over the world. The northern end of the street meets Minshull Street and the southern meets Princess Street
part of the street looks across the Rochdale Canal into Sackville Park.
90's Focus led to several of the pubs on or near Canal Street acquiring a predominantly gay clientele. In 1991, Manto (Manchester Tomorrow) bar opened at no. 46. It was built in 1989 by Benedict Smith Architects. Unlike the other gay bars at that time, Manto had large glass windows, allowing the casual passer-by to view what was going on inside. Previously, many establishments catering for the gay community were often keen to conceal activities from the general public, but the architectural design of Manto was seen as a queer visual statement of we're here, we're queer get used to it, and a brick-and-mortar refusal to hide any more, or to remain underground and invisible.
Over the next decade, more numerous and larger bars opened along the canal side, turning Canal Street into the centre of the most successful gay village in Europe. Because of this, the Canal Street street signs are regularly defaced to read Anal Treet or Anal Street. The success was further enhanced by the use of Canal Street and its bars in several television series, including Bob and Rose and Queer as Folk, both written by Russell T Davies.
39-41 Richmond Street, Manchester Greater Manchester M1 3WB
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Cotton,Manchester,industry,factory,mill,history,machines,cloth,manufacture,Lancashire,factory system,Victorian,wooden,wood,toilet seat,W.C.,WC,Water Closet,with toilet paper,toilet paper,toilet,privy,number one,number two,waste,personal hygiene,hygiene,sewage,Thomas Crapper,Crapper,crap,Non-flushing,water closets,unsanitary conditions,bowl,seat,poverty
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2BM3JP6 - Non-flushing water closetsportable pieces of furniture with removable containers for wastebecame the standard in pre-Victorian Britain, though many households continued to rely on the backyard privy. The problem of waste disposalwhether from a chamber pot or from an overused hole in the groundremained.
The Victorians made the connection between unsanitary conditions and disease that the Elizabethans hadn't and developed municipal sewer systems to try to keep their cities cleaner. The problem was that they didn't have a good way of connecting individual households to the system. Non-flushing water closets could be dressed up, but their contents couldn't be taken out. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries (about the same time the sewers were built), English patents were granted for several different types of water-closet valves, but their flushing actions were pretty inefficient. The wall mounted cistern that became popular in the 1870s vastly improved the situation because it provided a large volume of water under more pressure. Water-closet bowls remained a problem, though, because their rudimentary traps didn't do a very good job of either letting waste go down the drain or keeping sewer gases out of the building. At first these bowls were made of earthenware and glazed with sometimes-elaborate designs. In 1885, Thomas Twyford built the first vitreous china toilet, inspiring competition from other notable English potteries such as Wedgwood and Doulton
it wasn't long before vitreous china became the standard for the fledgling industry.
American inventors were also seeking solutions to the problem of building a sanitary water closet. As early as 1875, James Henry and William Campbell patented a plunger-type water closet
over the next 50 or so years more than 350 applications for patents for various types of water-closet designs were received by the U.S. patent office. In 1907
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,company,companies,bills,meter,water,waste,increasing,privatised,private,dividend,utilities,utility bills,treatment,increased,household,budget,poverty,payment,next,payments,DD,Direct Debit,costs,cash,notes,and,coins,English,England,Warrington,Cheshire,water companies,UK,GB,British,expensive,poor service
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PNHGXE -
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: Central,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,coal,fired,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Fiddlers Ferry Power station,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKEG - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy ECW52W - Photo shows Christmas lights being overdone on a British house - Festive celebrations in December for Xmas. The photograph is useful for Christmas, Hogmanay, festive leisure, winter tourism, night-time economy and family entertainment themes. Seasonal images like this can work for travel, shopping, hospitality, energy use, household celebration, public events and wider stories about how towns and cities create atmosphere during darker months. The supplied workbook does not give a precise location, so the image should be treated as a concept or documentary subject unless the location can be verified separately. The image is strongly seasonal, with winter or Christmas context visible or implied by the caption. It should work for editorial buyers needing authentic, non-staged British or travel imagery for news, magazine, blog, local government, heritage, housing, transport, tourism, retail, public policy or social commentary use. The caption should be checked against the visible photograph before upload so that any readable signs, weather, time of day and people context are accurately reflected without overstating facts not shown in the image. The strongest sales value is the combination of named subject, real location and everyday documentary style, giving picture editors a flexible image that can sit alongside features, opinion pieces, explainers, historical retrospectives and local news. Search relevance is helped by including concise place names, visible brand or wording, functional subject terms, and wider editorial concepts such as public realm, consumer behaviour, heritage, travel, leisure and community life where they genuinely match the picture.
Witney, Oxfordshire, England, UK
