Worn-out bins head for the rubbish dump

Worn-out bins head for the rubbish dump

Replacing old and worn-out public refuse bins could ruin the character of Congleton, a resident has said, after the council announced plans for a revamp scheme. At the town’s annual meeting last Thursday, Coun Russell Chadwick said there had been a “notable decline” in the maintenance of benches, signposts and street furniture across the borough in recent years. He said: “Historically, responsibility for maintaining these areas sat with Cheshire…