Hundreds sign petition to stop new £59 green bin fee - Manchester Evening News

Hundreds sign petition to stop new £59 green bin fee - Manchester Evening News

Stockport Council said the new £59 charge was brought in after the council had to make £26m of savings

How to sign up for additional green bin collections

Free weekly green bin collections continue in Milton Keynes, but residents who want to use a second (or third) green bin for food and garden waste after 12 May will need to opt-in to an annual paid subscription service.    An estimated 40% of UK councils charge residents to collect their first garden waste bin.  Many of these are collected fortnightly. It’s how garden waste is managed in nearby Buckinghamshire, where residents pay £59 per year p…