The council said the way bank holidays fell over Christmas meant it lost three normal working days when bins would usually have been collected. To try to catch up, all waste collection staff were ...

Households in Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster will not be given separate food waste recycling bins under national changes ...

UK councils missed over 10,000 bin collections every working day last year, with local authorities blaming strikes, safety red tape and even ‘warm and wet weather’ for letting down taxpayers across ...