Dan Peters 12 June 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Councils consider legal advice over waste guidance

EXCLUSIVE: Councils consider legal advice over waste guidance image
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Councils are considering seeking legal advice over statutory guidance that will tell local authorities to collect residual waste at least every two weeks, The MJ understands.

The ‘minimum standard’ for residual waste collection frequency is due to be introduced by the end of March 2026, although local government insiders are unsure whether this could change under a new government.

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