{"id":466076,"date":"2026-05-29T12:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/466076\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:35:08","slug":"suffolk-residents-without-new-bins-days-before-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/466076\/","title":{"rendered":"Suffolk residents without new bins days before changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The BBC approached the other councils throughout the county to ask for an update on their rollout ahead of Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, where the BBC has also been told some residents have not yet received bins, said it had to deliver 93,000 bins and 180,000 food caddies. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokesperson said it was a &#8220;huge logistical project&#8221; and therefore it was expected there still may be some households without bins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dave Taylor, cabinet member for operations at West Suffolk Council, said it had delivered more than 80,000 bins and 160,000 food caddies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This has been a major logistical operation, so deliveries have taken place in stages using a contractor and our own waste crews,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are aware that some residents have not received their bins; and we are delivering any missed bins that have been reported.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ipswich Borough Council said more than 200,000 new containers for 68,000 properties had been delivered. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Once residents have had their recycling collected this week, they can start using their new recycling containers straight away,&#8221; they added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The BBC approached the other councils throughout the county to ask for an update on their rollout ahead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":466077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[242,85,46,141],"class_list":["post-466076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/466077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}