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9 November 2026
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Orange Bins

Glass bottles of various sizes amongst traditional recycling materials in an orange lidded wheelie bin. Image: Bedford Borough Council

Kerbside glass recycling launches across Bedford Borough and food waste caddies confirmed

Bedford Borough launches kerbside glass recycling in orange lidded bins and prepares for weekly food waste collections from March 2026, cutting waste and boosting recycling...
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Glass recycling orange bin trial sticker. Image: Bedford Borough Council

‘Smashing’ – glass recycling collection trial begins in Bedford Borough

It's been something Bedfordians have asked to have for years and it could divert 1,500 tonnes of glass from landfill sites - Bedford Borough Council is finally trialling glass recycling collections...
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