One dog was subsequently put to sleep due the severity of it's injuries. If you no longer require your garden waste bin we will remove it for you. To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. Residents who dont want to sign up can use other ways to get rid of their garden waste including home composting or one of the towns to tidy tips. Subscriptions are not automatically renewed. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. You can sign up and pay for the Garden Waste Collection Service online. You have rejected additional cookies. This is to prevent spillage or odour problems, access by animals and pests, nuisance or accidents to staff or members of the public. 405 0 obj <> endobj The bin collection crews will check for any wrong materials placed in your bin. The annual subscription fee is 70.52per bin, and you can have as many bins as you want. Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. This is an opt-in service, so you only pay if you wish to use it. hb```f``b`e`dd@ A6 da_A/."5CLTjrY+:tz/Af@m@cM\: d 7R@lg`fefQ9&A3`f10Y2a=142d301'^PwM)y@>g}HA4 210q3@ TfW* Collections will run fortnightly and will continue to be collected on the same day and week as your black bin (domestic waste).The 2023 collection season starts on 31 January 2023 and ends on 1 December 2023. News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. endstream endobj 98 0 obj <>/Metadata 36 0 R/OCProperties<>/OCGs[128 0 R 129 0 R]>>/Outlines 53 0 R/OutputIntents 94 0 R/Pages 93 0 R/StructTreeRoot 54 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 99 0 obj <. The proposal to introduce a subscription based service was agreed by the councils Executive Committee in December 2020. Or contact local charities in Luton who will gladly accept your donation if your item is in a good useable condition. See what goes in each bin (recycling)or the A to Z of recycling. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. The garden waste (brown bin) collection scheme and how to subscribe. You can clean your bin with a hose or by tipping a bucket of soapy water in it from time to time. Council - Climate Action Plan Explorer . Always take your bin off the footpath after collection. My garden waste bin Information and guidance on how to request or report issues with your bin. endstream endobj 314 0 obj <>stream Gi-es|. Bin is not emptied, and householder is expected to remove non-accepted items before next scheduled recycling bin collection. Put a number on your bin to make sure a contamination report is not allocated to your address, stored until your next rubbish collection, taken to a Tidy tip where your recycling will need to be separated into the different materials. weekly newsletter, Renew your garden waste collection subscription, Births, deaths, marriages and citizenship, Household Reuse and Recycling Centre at Kimpton Park Way, Managing, cancelling or changing your subscription, What we can collect and what we cant collect, We turn your garden waste into compost and soil conditioner, you can sign up for a 1-year subscription, we will collect your garden waste every 2 weeks, a debit or credit card to pay for this service, you will receive your garden waste bins within 20days of making payment, your annual subscription will officially start on the day of the first garden waste collection, you will receive 26 collections over the 12-month period of your subscription, to find out the collection schedule once you have received your bins, you can use our, please make sure your garden waste bin is ready for collection by 6am on collection day, placed at the edge of your property close to the pavement, but not on it, we will remove all garden waste bins once your subscription comes to an end, Sign up for our garden waste collection service. trailer If you feel you qualify for this service please contact us on 01582 510 333. Full Time position. 0000003660 00000 n endstream endobj startxref 0000008309 00000 n Please email [emailprotected] stating your name, address and location of the bin to be collected. Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. The service is opt in, so residents only have to sign up if they need it. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Please make sure none of the following items are in your recycling bin: First contamination sticker Recycling bin contains materials/items that are not accepted in the recycling bin. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Whilst overall Council Tax helps to fund local services, paying more does not mean you are entitled to receive more services. 0000004254 00000 n If you are unable to pay by card or do not have an email address please contact us on 0208 770 5000 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm). The following items can go in the garden waste bin and should not be used for any other waste - grass cuttings, shrubs, leaves, weeds, flowers and bedding plants, hedge clippings, prunings, small branches. 0000003017 00000 n Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, Apply for special collection of large waste items, Find a local hazardous waste disposal service. Job in Luton - England - UK , LU1 2SQ. 0000000016 00000 n If you no longer require your garden waste bin we will remove it for you. 0000002464 00000 n You can also check your bin collection day by visiting this webpage or Luton Bin App. Sutton Central Library, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA, Stay up-to-date with the latest news and events in Sutton by signing up to our As long as waste is bagged and securely tied, and the lid is closed on the bin, there should be no problems. The council sends all of what you put out in your green lidded recycling and brown garden waste bins, and black glass collection box to our recycling facilities. The bin will be charged to one resident and will be collected from that property only. 0000052546 00000 n Sales Manager, Sales Associate, Sales Representative. In addition there will be a fee of 22.50 for each additional bin needed to use with extra subscriptions. The annual subscription fee is 70.52 per bin, and you can have as many bins as you need. 0000076481 00000 n Remove the non-recyclable items, then we will empty your bin on your next scheduled collection day. For all enquiries relating to garden waste collection please email [emailprotected]. Excess waste should not be placed at the side of bins. %%EOF The annual subscription fee is 70.52 per bin, and you can have as many bins as you need. No, the subscription is allocated to a property and when you move you will need to subscribe again to receive a garden waste collection service. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. Overloaded bins can cause a risk to the crew and potential damage to the refuse vehicle. If you do not currently have a brown bin you will need to pay an additional 22.50 fee for each bin you need to use with your subscription(s). trailer Luton are like many councils who restrict their collections to "plastic bottles only" as this ensures the highest quality of material is collected - if there are too many other types of plastics in the bin the whole load may be sent to landfill. 0000106922 00000 n %PDF-1.6 % You can contact us if you need help with a service or want to make a complaint. You can sign up at any time during the subscription year but there will no reductions in payment. Yes. There are also a number of companies that will clean your bin for you, which you'llfind in most telephone directories. Subscription(s) do not automatically renew each year. 0000109854 00000 n 2023 Luton Council, Town Hall, Luton LU1 2BQ. 0000093440 00000 n View online your business rates details, search for a business rates rateable value, and sign up for direct debit. 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Your recycling bin contains materials/items that we do not collect for recycling in Luton. Only put the bin out a night before or on the day of the collection just before 6am. 0000004328 00000 n View details of your tenancy, change your contact details, view and print your statement, link to online payment, report repairs, check your transfer details, and manage your direct debit. You need to enable JavaScript to run this app. An assisted collection is available to householders if they are unable to take their wheeled bins to the kerbside due to: Please note: This service is only available to those residents where no member of the household is able to move the bins. The subscription fee is for one bin but if you wish you can subscribe to have more bins. hb```f`` b`e`` B@1v@ND The seasonal charge for one bin (subscription) is 42 for those who would like to sign up. 0000007346 00000 n Please take your bin back to your property boundary within 24 hours after collection. Second contamination sticker Recycling bin contains materials/items that are not accepted in the recycling bin. Luton Council Bin Collection Calendar: November 2022-April 2023 Week 2A Author: Luton Council Bin Collection Calendar: November 2022-April 2023 Week 2A Subject: Luton Council Bin Collection Calendar: November 2022-April 2023 Week 2A Keywords: Luton Council Bin Collection Calendar: November 2022-April 2023 Week 2b Created Date: 10/28/2022 2:10:11 PM All bins should be presented for collection with the lid closed. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. Please make sure you leave your bins at the front of your property and on the pavement (unless you have received instructions to put it elsewhere) by 6am on the day of your collection. If you don't currently have an assisted collection but need one then you will need to apply. 0000009896 00000 n Yes, your assisted collection for your garden waste bin would continue if you signed up to the service. You need to enable JavaScript to run this app. We wont get involved in any disputes between neighbours sharing a bin. FAQ's on the annual charge for garden. He added: "All households will be receiving a bin tag from this week with details of how to sign up and I would encourage anyone who would like to subscribe to do so as soon as it opens to get full use of this seasonal service. Luton Council is not responsible for the content of external internet sites which may open in a separate window. No thank you: plastic bags, plastic pots, bricks, soil and rubble, animal waste/bedding, large tree branches, tree trunks, or any other treated wood items. 0000135840 00000 n The 40 charge will cover a fortnightly service from March until November and in 2022 will cover February to November. Two thirds of local authorities have already moved garden waste collection to a subscription service and Luton, Bedfordshire, is the latest to follow. Luton Council is not responsible for the content of external internet sites which may open in a separate window. 0000005919 00000 n 0000006337 00000 n To address this we will be implementing a 3-strikes initiative to reduce the level of unwanted materials in the recycling bins, and to drive up the quantity of recyclable materials/items. If you put the wrong materials in your bin by mistake, your bin will not be emptied and information explaining why it cannot be collected will be attached to the bin.You will need to remove the wrong items before the next scheduled collection If lots of items that are not recyclable are collected it may cause the whole lorry load of recycling to be sent to landfill, thereby increasing costs. 0000000876 00000 n Reduce the weight of your bin, then we will empty it on your next scheduled collection day, you are using a non approved container for your waste, if you have steps leading to your property from the public footpath, the items must be placed at the bottom of the steps, at pavement level, you must not place items for collection on the public highway, or no more than 5 metres from where the collection vehicle can stop and safely access the item(s), any item(s) which could cause damage to the vehicle compaction equipment will be refused, the council assumes no responsibility for damage to the customers property when making a collection, recycling - red or green bins or clear sacks, refuse - silver black lidded communal bin or black wheeled bin, black bins for any other non-recyclable waste, Pet poo/content of litter trays - should be placed in your refuse bin. Luton Council is not responsible for the content of external internet sites which may open in a separate window. 0000007792 00000 n 2023 Luton Council, Town Hall, Luton LU1 2BQ. 0000093417 00000 n If you are unable to pay by card or do not have an email address please contact us on 0208 770 5000 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm). %%EOF You'll need to be signed up to our paid for garden waste collection service if you'd like your garden waste bin(s) to be collected. The third sticker triggers the generation of a letter to the householder informing them that if the non-accepted materials/items are not removed then their recycling bin may be removed and clear recycling sacks will be delivered for use instead. 0000003155 00000 n Experience from other councils has shown that service changes like these do not increase flytipping the vast majority of residents take pride in our town and as such would not think about flytipping. Part-emptied binsThis can happen especially with garden waste if the temperature is low and the waste freezes. Your collection week will be the same day as your black bin (domestic waste). Service details you will receive your garden waste bins within 20 days of making payment your annual. 0000005646 00000 n The proposal to introduce a subscription based service was agreed by the councils Executive Committee in December 2020. 303 0 obj <> endobj You will need to leave your brown bin(s) at the property you are moving out of. This prevents spillage or odour problems, and discourages vermin. No, the subscription is for the whole collection period season. The 40 charge will cover a fortnightly service from March until November and in 2022 will cover February to November. We advise that food waste and pet waste is double bagged before putting it into the bin. 0 If you are a large family and recycle as much as you can but still cant manage with the size of the black bin, we can offer you advice on how to reduce the amount of waste going into your black bin and provide additional recycling capacity.Please get in touch by completing the additional waste capacity assessment form and our Waste Advisers will get in touch with you to arrange a waste audit to help you cope with the new collection regime. 0000079031 00000 n You can contact us if you need help with a service or want to make a complaint. Cllr Tom Shaw - portfolio holder responsible for waste and recycling - said, "Brown bin collections is not a statutory service up until now we have provided it for free. If you choose not to renew your subscription the following year, your garden waste collections would stop at the end of the subscription period. 0000002171 00000 n If you wish, you can keep and reuse your bin: The garden waste collection service starts on the 31 January 2023 and runs until 1 December 2023. startxref 0000002712 00000 n You can report a number of environmental issues in Luton relating to roads or pavements, street care or cleaning, parks and open space. Apply for garden waste subscription Enquiries For all enquiries relating to garden waste collection please email GardenWaste@luton.gov.uk. The annual subscription fee is 70.52 per bin, and you can have as many bins as you need. 0000106680 00000 n Help us improve our site by giving feedback. The council will also soon be providing free home composting containers to 2000 households, made available through local community organisations and in the first instance for groups supporting the elderly and disabled. The council reserves the right to take enforcement action where a household continues to present side waste. Assisted collectionsDo you need help with putting your bins out? This is a new website your feedback will help us to improve it. If you wish, you can keep and reuse your bin: The garden waste collection service starts on the 31 January 2023 and runs until 1 December 2023. More from Jobs and careers. Our Contact Centre is open 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. To subscribe and pay for the garden waste collection service, please complete the Garden waste new subscription form. Unlike household waste and recycling, councils are not required by law to collect garden waste free-of-charge and not everyone uses the service. startxref Listed on 2023-03-04. Please be aware that if you would like to join the scheme after we have removed your bin you will need to pay an additional 22.50 fee per bin that you require in addition to the 40 subscription charge. 0000005061 00000 n Items placed in your recycling bin need to be loose and not tied up in plastic bags. No, your subscription would not entitle you to a new bin. News. 0000006698 00000 n ", Planned school expansion will cause 'traffic chaos', councillor claims, Councillor Victoria Harvey warned: This council is failing on travel plans. Previous Sign up for our garden waste collection service. Yes, your assisted collection for your garden waste bin would continue if you signed up to the service. Follow the link below to subscribe and pay for the garden waste collection service. Job specializations: Sales. This browser version is not supported. 2023 Luton Council, Town Hall, Luton LU1 2BQ. The bin will be charged to one resident and will be collected from that property only. You can get information on their website. If the householder removes the non-designated materials then the recycling bin will be emptied on the next recycling collection date. 0000002200 00000 n Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Social work jobs. No thank you: plastic bags, plastic pots, bricks, soil and rubble, animal waste/bedding, large tree branches, tree trunks, or any other treated wood items. Subscription(s) do not automatically renew each year. 0000055096 00000 n The council will monitor the situation but there is no reason to fly tip as we provide a full waste and recycling service and the Tidy tips and small community recycling sites are open all year round for additional waste/recycling to be deposited. 0 Please be aware that if you would like to join the scheme after we have removed your bin you will need to pay an additional 22.50 fee per bin that you require in addition to the 40 subscription charge. garden waste bin (brown bin). 0000006166 00000 n The subscription fee is for one bin but if you wish you can subscribe to have more bins. You can sign up at any time during the subscription year but there will no reductions in payment. 0000001739 00000 n 0000006814 00000 n Follow the link below to subscribe and pay for the garden waste collection service. You can get information on their website. This standard of travel plan isnt good enough in the modern age. Find out your rubbish collection day. 0000011619 00000 n 0000003798 00000 n Contact your council directly if you live in Scotland or . 2023 Luton Council, Town Hall, Luton LU1 2BQ. Sharing bins If you wish to share a garden waste bin with a neighbour(s), only one person needs to sign up to the garden waste service. Bin is not emptied, and householder is expected to remove non-accepted items before next scheduled recycling bin collection. Rubbish that doesnt fit inside the bin or is left on the floor will not be collected. 0000059051 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 303 29 331 0 obj <>stream Other options for composting are available. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The better the quality of the recycling the easier it is to recycle and turn into new products. 0000058981 00000 n No, your subscription would not entitle you to a new bin. 0000004857 00000 n The subscription service has been introduced as we can no longer maintain a garden waste collection service free of charge. This is an opt-in service, so you only pay if you wish to use it. "However, due to financial pressures we simply cannot do that anymore and we are not alone most councils already charge and some dont collect brown bins at all.". The poor quality of recycling in Luton is a major problem, one that impacts upon budgets, performance and places an additional burden on service delivery. Luton Borough Council are introducing garden waste bin charges from February 8 for services starting from the first week of March due to "financial pressures". We are a long-standing, highly respected waste management firm, offering expert, reliable waste disposal in LU1. Please email [emailprotected] stating your name, address and location of the bin to be collected. The little remaining waste that cannot be recycled should fit into your black waste bin.