{"id":58894,"date":"2025-08-11T10:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/58894\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T10:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:00:07","slug":"new-household-food-waste-collections-delayed-by-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/58894\/","title":{"rendered":"New household food waste collections delayed by two years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">On the streets of Worcester, many welcomed the upcoming introduction of a new food bin, but some were sceptical how many residents would embrace them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think having the option there is good for people,&#8221; said Craig Betham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;If the bin&#8217;s not there then people aren&#8217;t going to do it,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Some people might do it\u2026 some people probably won&#8217;t do it,&#8221; said Jade Churchill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;For me, I tend to just want to save the food, so maybe I&#8217;ll use it for the next day, just so it doesn&#8217;t go to waste.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Other people might do it to start with\u2026 I don&#8217;t think it will always be followed,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve lived in several countries\u2026 I think other countries have better approaches,&#8221; said Stephen Pain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A former resident of Denmark and Japan, he said England had been &#8220;backwards&#8221; in not taking the step sooner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On the streets of Worcester, many welcomed the upcoming introduction of a new food bin, but some were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-58894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}