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Forum: General Chat 03-10-2011, 21:15
Replies: 59
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Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

I knew is was a tiny amount that HBC get but had forgotten it was as low as 15%.

HBC probably get 85% of the hassle from residents and only actually get 15% of the money. On your figure of £1200...
Forum: General Chat 03-10-2011, 08:21
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

I agree with everything you said Graham except the 10% council tax rise.

It might be a 10% rise in what Hyndburn get but not on our overall council tax bill, the majority of which Hyndburn does...
Forum: General Chat 03-10-2011, 04:30
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

Just because some packaging is recyclable it does not mean that HBC want you to give it to them with the plastic bottles as they can only except certain things.
Forum: General Chat 01-10-2011, 22:03
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

It sounds great but most people don't have the room to store all those bins.

My parents in the Ribble Valley have 3 small bins (half the size of our grey bins) that rae collected weekly
1 for non...
Forum: General Chat 01-10-2011, 21:20
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

lots of packaging plastic cant be recycled and has to go in the bin. Yoghurt pots go in. I believe tetra packs - the plastic coated cardboard packs that fresh orange comes in cant be recycled either....
Forum: General Chat 01-10-2011, 20:23
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

Hyndburn Borough Council - rebuilding our broken society and bringing neighbours together by supplying small wheelie bins.

We are so lucky to have such a caring council, we will miss them when we...
Forum: General Chat 01-10-2011, 19:51
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

Its ok Kate the maggots get emptied every 2 weeks as well.

My bin smells a bit now but that's just part of the fun with a new puppy :D

I don't stand there with the lid open taking deep breaths...
Forum: General Chat 30-09-2011, 20:18
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

Sounds like stupidity by Officers that. I pay council tax and they gave me a bin and empty it.

I assume you pay council tax so they should give you a bin and empty it.

I dont see why it has...
Forum: General Chat 30-09-2011, 14:01
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

A very good sensible question that I doubt will result in a good sensible answer (apart from mine :D )
Forum: General Chat 30-09-2011, 14:00
Replies: 59
Views: 1,275
Posted By Neil
Re: Weekly Bin Collections

Because in general humans are lazy animals and will put everything in the one bin if they can. The move to fortnightly collections forced people to recycle who would never have done before - I am one...
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