Garden waste collections in Central Bedfordshire to start again

By Clare Turner

Published 22nd Feb 2022, 10:43 GMT

Updated 22nd Feb 2022, 11:28 GMT

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They had been suspended due to LGV driver shortage

Garden waste collections are restarting next week in Central Bedfordshire.

They will start from February 28, on your normal recycling collection day.

Collections had been suspended due to the national shortage of LGV drivers - caused by a combination of Brexit and Covid.

Garden waste collections will restart from February 28

In a statement from Central Bedfordshire Council, it said: "All garden waste must be inside your garden waste bin or bags.

"If you have large branches, trunks or plants, please cut these into smaller pieces."

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