Derbyshire council stops bin collections due to Covid-19 staff shortage
A Derbyshire council has suspended one of its bin collections due to staffing shortages caused by Covid-19.
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Amber Valley Borough Council has suspended its garden waste bin collections with immediate effect and with no proposed restart date.
It joins several other Derbyshire councils which have also suspended services in recent weeks.
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Hide AdThis suspension, Amber Valley says, is as a direct result of staffing shortages alongside the closure of the council’s waste transfer station in Somercotes.