Council workers have outraged residents by sticking ‘shame cards’ on their rubbish bins. Bosses say this is a new initiative to ‘re-educate’ families about recycling. The row over the collections by South Kesteven Council in Lincolnshire has already been branded the ‘bingate’ scandal by leading Tory Michael Gove, who demanded an official apology to locals … Read more
Council workers have outraged residents by sticking ‘shame cards’ on their rubbish bins. Bosses say this is a new initiative to ‘re-educate’ families about recycling. The row over the collections by South Kesteven Council in Lincolnshire has already been branded the ‘bingate’ scandal by leading Tory Michael Gove, who demanded an official apology to locals … Read more
The council’s bin trucks are also struggling to reach Fron Bache, Llangollen, say residents unhappy with the council’s new recycling programme. Richard Evans, local democracy reporter The chief executive of a council that introduced a new recycling system this month has admitted he “underestimated” the time bins and recycling rounds would take as “thousands” of … Read more