Keep trash out of recycling
Waste management is asking people to spare a thought for the team dealing with our city's waste.
They regularly see contaminated items such as nappies, bottles of rotten milk, broken glass and rancid meat trays in recycling bins. This waste is unsanitary for the drivers and can cause injuries from broken glass.
Often, the bins are so contaminated that the entire bin will be rejected. Click here for more information.
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