Swale council has carried ... when weeks of missed collections resulted in thousands of complaints about the service. The recycling bins at Clarity Mews in London Road, Sittingbourne, were ...

WEEKLY black bin collections will return to Basildon in April after the chaotic roll-out of a new waste scheme saw the streets of the town lined with piles of rubbish. Labour Council leader ...

Swale Borough Council set up a cross-party working group to try to deal with the issues, after the authority issued an apology in May. It said most of the district's collections had now returned ...

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Bin collections in West Northamptonshire could be moved onto a three-weekly rota in the future, as the council is eyeing up changes to their waste contract. Councillors were told at a meeting on ...

Households in North Yorkshire are set to get two extra bins as part of an overhaul of waste collections. Areas currently using boxes and bags for recycling would get two 240-litre wheelie bins ...

Low recruitment, staff sickness and vehicle breakdowns were among a catalogue of problems which led to rubbish piling up and bins going unemptied for weeks across a borough. Complaints soared and ...

The snow and ice that hit Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle, and the Moorlands has impacted on collections around the area. Full bins have been sat on streets as residents have mainly been advised to ...

A Tremeirchion councillor has slammed Denbighshire County Council over missed bin and recycling collections, claiming the continuing problems are causing rats and a danger to livestock.

As bin collections are being missed due to the weather, many councils are already issuing their own advice to residents at the start of 2025. If your bin hasn’t been collected, the best first ...

with the introduction of solar bins and underground refuse bins across the city, as well as optimising collection routes to reduce the number of emissions from waste collection vehicles.