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Dudley Council says crews are working seven days a week after delays to rubbish, recycling and food waste collections. Some residents say bins have been missed or not delivered, but the authority says extra staff and vehicles are now in place.
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00:01Dudley Council says crews are working seven days a week to catch up with late rubbish,
00:06recycling and food waste collections after complaints from residents. The authority began
00:11its new food waste service in early April after weekly collections became a legal requirement
00:16for councils in England this year. Some households say bins have been missed or not delivered. The
00:23council says parts of the borough are around one to one and a half days behind after demand
00:29proved higher than expected. It says extra staff and vehicles have been brought in and services
00:34should be operating normally by the start of May for most households across the borough
00:39year if current recovery efforts continue as planned.
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