Rubbish

Fines up to £400 issued after increase in rubbish dumped at mini-recycling sites

Bedford Borough Council has revealed that they have issued nearly two dozen Fixed Penalty Notices (FPN) at just one mini-recycling location near the town centre. The site on Old Ford End Road...

Lost track of time? Here’s when your next bin collection is

If you're lucky, the days around Christmas can all merge into one with mince pies, cheese and Quality Street all seeming like suitable breakfast fare...

Council’s hands tied over fly-tipped rubbish

Bedford Borough Council is unable to clear away fly-tipped rubbish which has sat festering opposite Borough Hall for over a month as it is on private...

Bedford’s MS Centre faced with fly-tippers’ clean-up bill

Staff at the MS Therapy Centre on Barkers Lane are appealing for help from the public after fly-tippers dumped piles of rubbish in their car park...

‘Bedford’s bin better’ anger at overflowing bins

Bedfordian's doing their best to beat lockdown boredom and entertain themselves and their families during half-term have been dismayed to find bins overflowing in some of Bedford's...

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