Christmas bin collections in UK at risk as lorry drivers quit

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Local councils face a shortage of refuse collectors who can earn tens of thousands more driving for supermarkets or food hauliers

Councils across the country are reducing and delaying domestic waste collections as there are not enough drivers for refuse trucks.Councils across the country are reducing and delaying domestic waste collections as there are not enough drivers for refuse trucks.Households are being warned of a “Christmas crisis” in bin collections as drivers quit their jobs for better pay working for supermarkets and food hauliers.

 

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“But Corbyn hates Jews and would plunge us back into the 70s”

peterjukes 🎶It's beginning to feel a lot like brexit 🎶

peterjukes I wonder how much local authorities will charge when people are forced to take their own refuse to the landfill.

peterjukes Britain getting exactly what it voted for.

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peterjukes I can’t take much more of all this Brexit “winning”

peterjukes So our water is going to be full of shite, our drinking water might contain E.coli, the streets will be full of rubbish, which means rats and the brussel sprouts and policemen are cardboard cut outs. Shaping up to be a good one.

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