A grandmother claims she was summoned for an interview under caution for having her wheelie bin lid slightly open. Nurse Rachel Cain said she was left "flabbergasted" after being asked to attend the ...

We have all been there, when we finish work or come home from a day out to find our bins haven’t been emptied. At first you might be wondering why on earth your black bin is still full at the top of ...

RESIDENTS who overfill wheelie bins have been rebuked for thoughtless behaviour after jagged glass was seen sticking out from under a lid. Wyre Forest District Council leaders launched an appeal for ...

A furious homeowner has slammed waste collectors for failing to empty his bin "because the lid was slightly open". Mark Welsh claimed the bin was left untouched because its lid was slightly ajar by ...

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.

You think you’re being so clever, getting ahead of the game by bringing your bins out the night before collection day. But the sight that greets you in the morning is one of horror. Bin bags have been ...

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