Brighton’s recycling rates set to soar as drone collections take off

Drones styled as seagulls will be used to collect recycling in Brighton and Hove in a pilot scheme launching this month. The trials will start next week in the Hanover area and if successful, “seagull-cycling” will be rolled out citywide in 2026. Lead councillor for Refuse and Recycling Quentin Prole (Labour) says advances in battery […]