That post is exactly what the problem is wilf .
You haven't got a clue whats going on .
You can't blame the binmen, and in all fairness, you can't really blame the council.
The council are told what they have to do by government, no ifs , no buts , they have to do it !. If they don't do it , the financial penalties are massive , and you , and every other council tax payer , has to pay them.
That filters down , to the bloke that's putting ( or not putting) your bin on the back of the lorry.
Would you risk your livelihood , and your pension , for some idiot that was t