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In November 2009 Leeds City Council put fresh proposals to union members which would see 20 staff getting a pay cut, but most workers receiving small increases. At a secret ballot of about 600 union members on Monday 23 November, 79% voted in favour of the proposals and refuse workers returned to work on the morning of Wednesday 25 November. [4]
Residents of a village that has not had a bin collection since before Christmas have said the situation is "appalling". Brown bins containing glass, plastic and garden waste have not been emptied ...
Wellingborough (/ ˈ w ɛ l ɪ ŋ b r ə / WEL-ing-brə) is a market town and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, 65 miles (105 km) from London and 11 miles (18 km) from Northampton, north of the River Nene.
Recycling collection site in Portsmouth, Hampshire In 2015, 43.5% of the United Kingdom's municipal waste was recycled, composted or broken down by anaerobic digestion . [ 1 ] The majority of recycling undertaken in the United Kingdom is done by statutory authorities, although commercial and industrial waste is chiefly processed by private ...
The two-bin system consists of a recycling bin (usually 240 litre) for co-mingled recyclables, and a general waste bin which is often smaller (e.g. 140 litre, 120 litre or 80 litre). The three-bin system consists of the above two bins plus a green waste bin (usually 240 litre). Not all councils have a green waste bin collection service.
The Lord Mayor of Leeds is a ceremonial, non-partisan position elected annually by and from the councillors. As well as acting as the chair of the council, the Lord Mayor represents the City of Leeds at events within and outside the city. [22] The first Mayor of Leeds was Thomas Danby in 1661, and the first Lord Mayor was James Kitson in 1897. [23]
The Borough Council of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, UK was elected every four years. After the last boundary changes in 1999, thirty-six councillors were elected from 16 wards . [ 1 ] The council was abolished in 2021, with the area becoming part of North Northamptonshire .
Shadwell is a village and civil parish in north-east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The village is 6 miles (9.7 km) to the north east of Leeds city centre. It sits in the Harewood ward of Leeds City Council and in the Wetherby and Easingwold constituency since 2024. [2] The village is in the LS17 postal code and is served by the Shadwell ...