Parts of Cheshire will see their general waste bins collected once every three weeks.
Household general waste bin collections in parts of Cheshire are set to be reduced to once every three weeks.
Cheshire East Council, which has faced financial issues in recent months, said it had “no choice” but to bring in the measure and recognised the proposal was not supported by some residents.More than 6,200 people responded to a consultation, with 77% saying they strongly opposed the plan and 6% saying they tended to oppose the plan.
He added the council had listened to feedback and was planning to invest in mitigation measures including the introduction of more education and enforcement officers.
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