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Old 08-09-22, 09:12 PM   #10798
Ruffy
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Default Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

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Yep, bit mad. Our local tip won't let you in until they see what you have and will not take "DIY waste". Fine, it'll just get bagged in small bits and put in my general use wheelie bin over a few weeks instead of the relevant skip and none of it will be properly recycled. I'm certainly not going to pay a licenced waste carrier to take it away.
Yes, disappointingly my general bin gets a bit more bagged waste than I'd like from time to time because doing the best thing has been made nigh-on impossible in practice.
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And they wonder why fly tipping is on the increase.
Yes, and I find it really sad. Backfiring policy - waste won't magically disappear so surely better to encourage managed disposal at a council tip (at the risk of some illegal trade-related dumping slipping through) than to have it strewn everywhere?
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