内容摘要：He said the government had a "serious plan" to get the numbers down, including tackling the smuggling gangs behind small boat crossings.

He said the government had a "serious plan" to get the numbers down, including tackling the smuggling gangs behind small boat crossings.

"About 40% of the food we produce globally gets wasted but we are able to rescue that food," he said.Stuart Hearn, the business development manager at Ceva logistics, said: "We receive up to four containers of products per day, and we've received in excess of a million items in the first few weeks of operation."

In the UK, the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) estimated that in 2021, total food waste in the UK amounted to 10.7 million tonnes.hundreds of pounds per year.The Glen Coe property formerly owned by Jimmy Savile has been damaged by a fire.

Emergency services were alerted to a blaze in an outbuilding next to the main cottage on the site on Saturday evening.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) were called out at about 17:40, and three appliances attended.

The A82 between Tyndrum and Ballachulish Bridge was closed overnight, but has now reopened.

Police Scotland said: "Emergency services attended and the fire was extinguished by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.He remembered his family being welcomed off the boat in Alderney by the Army and Salvation Army before the family were put up in a hotel.

For him and his twin brother, life on the island was a "big adventure because there were guns on the cliffs that were working, there were trenches and bunkers to be explored".He was speaking clutching a photograph of himself and his brother, which was framed by a German prisoner of war after their return.

"There was a lot of work because the houses were such a mess, there was no glass in the windows and no front door," he said."For me, it was a big adventure, but when you see the other side of what our parents had lost and what they had to do to get back up, I don't think that should ever be forgotten."