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Binman's 'rule' for anyone recycling tins and jars with labels left on

A TikTok rubbish collector clarifies that it is not necessary to remove labels from tins and jars when recycling, but also emphasizes the importance of following other recycling guidelines.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:38 UTC
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Binman says food waste 'won't be collected' if 1 item is spotted inside

A waste collector warns that food waste will not be collected if certain items are found, emphasizing the importance of proper disposal.

Feb 20 β€’ 08:39 UTC
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Binman warns 'we won't collect your recycling if we find common takeaway item'

A TikTok by a binman warns that bins containing polystyreneβ€”which is commonly used in takeaway packagingβ€”will not be collected by waste services due to recycling complications.

Feb 19 β€’ 11:03 UTC
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Binman says rubbish 'won't be collected' if common items are seen inside

A waste collector warns that common items in bins could lead to non-collection of rubbish.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:29 UTC
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Binman settles debate on where to put used cooking oil β€” not the food waste bin

A TikTok bin collector clarifies that used cooking oil should not be disposed of in food waste bins or poured down the drain, but rather taken to a recycling center.

Feb 11 β€’ 14:12 UTC
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Binman shares reason your recycling isn't being taken away – it's not his fault

A refuse collector explains that improper sorting of recyclable materials is often the reason why homeowners find their recycling bins not emptied.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:01 UTC
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Binman warns rubbish 'won't be collected' if 1 item is spotted in recycling

A binman warns that rubbish collection may be refused if certain items are found in recycling bins.

Feb 7 β€’ 08:09 UTC
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Binman issues dire 'higher council tax' warning over bin mistake

A refuse collector warns that improperly disposing of certain items can result in property damage and increased council tax during a TikTok segment.

Feb 5 β€’ 06:56 UTC
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Binman warns recycling 'won't be collected' if 1 piece of packaging is spotted inside

A binman has cautioned that recycling may not be collected if any incorrect packaging is found mixed in with recyclable materials.

Jan 16 β€’ 08:09 UTC
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Binman says waste 'won't be taken away' if 1 item is found in recycling

A binman warns that if a single wrong item is found in recycling bins, the entire waste may not be collected.

Jan 12 β€’ 07:22 UTC
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I'm a binman and there's a major reason we don't usually go out when it snows

A UK binman explained on social media why rubbish collection is often halted during snow, responding to criticism with a clear message about the challenges of working in such conditions.

Jan 9 β€’ 11:46 UTC
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Ex-binman shares 1 'annoying' habit he always judged people for

A former refuse collector discusses the irritating habit he often judged homeowners for during his time in waste collection.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:56 UTC
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Binman praised for heroic response after hearing weird sound coming from lorry

A binman has been commended for his quick thinking and heroic response after he heard an unusual sound coming from the lorry, leading to a grateful woman's acknowledgment of his actions.

Jan 6 β€’ 11:59 UTC
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Binman warns 'rubbish won't be collected' if 1 error is made when leaving it out

A binman has issued a warning that making even a single mistake while leaving out bins can result in rubbish not being collected.

Jan 6 β€’ 08:02 UTC
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Binman says recycling 1 common item at home could lead to waste being 'rejected'

A waste collector warns that recycling a specific common item can result in waste being rejected and left uncollected.

Jan 3 β€’ 09:28 UTC

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