While figures need analysis, up to 75% of households in the trial area are taking part in the weekly recycling and fortnightly rubbish collections - 50% of eligible residents take part in the green box scheme.
Kingston council say early signs were very encouraging, but Conservative councillors oppose the scheme saying, "The images from the first day are embarrassing for Councillor Shard, who waxed lyrical about how good the consultation has been and how the trial would be the first step in maybe rolling this out throughout the borough."
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No they picked it because it is a middle class ghetto and most residents are natural recyclers and law abiding.This will ensure a good result once the study is over.
Does anyone else think they picked Berrylands because they thought no one would notice teh smell?
Why does it now take up to 3 lorries to collect the waste between 0730 and 1300?
If anyone still believes global warming is caused by emissions this is very poor practice.
Wandsworth have a once a week one bag for all materials as do many other local authorities so just what is going on in the LD fairyland?
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