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03-Mar-17, 20:50
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Commercial approach to brown bin waste will protect services and jobs




At a Special Meeting of The Highland Council on 16th February 2017, the Council's elected members agreed to introduce a £30 per annum charge to participating householders for the collection of garden waste in brown bins to generate an estimated £660,000 to help meet the Council's £20 million funding gap. Cllr Allan Henderson, Chair of Community Services Committee, explained: "Savings made by charging for brown bins helps to sustain around 25-30 jobs and protect services. [Read Full Article (http://caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=7232)]

dx100uk
05-Mar-17, 03:06
back to bon fires then.

Recycle it
05-Mar-17, 10:14
The Councill are way behind on their recycling targets "How is this going to help" or has someone at Council Central had a brainwave of how another stealth tax is going to help. Let's get back to Town Councill's and do what's right locally ,Inverness City can't do the job.