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A cash-strapped council has approved £350,000 plans to change the colour of wheelie bin lids to avoid confusion – despite critics pointed out stickers could have done the same job for a fraction of ...

Each month celebrates the bin collection of a Greater Manchester borough. Mr Atkinson, who is a fan of the British tradition ...

Clips and straps to secure wheelie bin lids would be impractical and dangerous for collection crews, as well as adding to the time it takes to cover routes, councillors in West Lothian have heard.

Residents have been warned about a rubbish bin collection rule which has caught out Oxfordshire folk. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils have stated that bin crews can only ...

Wheelie bins have been used in Marlborough for almost 12 months and most people are ‘getting it sorted’. Council’s Solid Waste Manager Mark Lucas said the kerbside collection system had yielded ...

When is a broken waste bin not broken? When it’s only missing its lid according to one council. That was the distressing news delivered to Tim Spencer, a resident of Tarragon Road in Barming, near ...

A homeowner has spoken of his anger after he claims council refuse collectors left his recycling bin uncollected because 'the lid was open'. Richard Eccleston, from Walmley, said he diligently folded ...

A MISSING wheelie bin is causing a stir in the Llynfi Valley. A MISSING wheelie bin is causing a stir in the Llynfi Valley. Doriel and Phillip Llewellyn, of Darren View, Llangynwyd, are blaming little ...