Embargoed: 22:30 Tuesday 4th February 2025
* Over one in ten councils in the UK, 42, are considering reducing one or more bin collection services.
* Three councils (Bristol, Carmarthenshire, East Ayrshire) are considering changing residual waste collection to once every four weeks.
* Four councils (North Ayrshire, Dundee, Angus, East Ayrshire)