A waste collection arrangement 10 comprising: a first container 12 in which the waste can be disposed, the container may have a base 18, sidewall 20, handle 32, rim 40, ground engaging side 42, and holder 22 for a waste removal tool 16 that may be used to remove waste from the ground and dispose waste in container 12. The tool 16 may have blade portion 54, illuminating means 58, and handgrip 56. There is a second container 14 for covering the first container 12. The second container 14 may have a handle 52 is configured so that first container can be disposed within the second container. Also disclosed is a plurality of linings 68 in the form of a bag with attaching portions 72 which interact with lugs 34 on the frist container 12.