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General News
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Sam Acourt
Updated
February 13, 2025
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South Hams residents can now sign up to or renew their subscription for the district’s garden waste collection service.
General News
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Sam Acourt
December 23, 2024
2193
South Hams District Council has released the dates for waste and recycling collections over Christmas and New Year.
General News
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Sam Acourt
March 12, 2024
1399
Three months after big changes to waste and recycling collections in the South Hams were rolled out, the service has been declared a success.
General News
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Sam Acourt
December 14, 2023
3107
South Hams District Council has released the timetable for their Christmas and New Year waste collections.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
November 07, 2023
2315
Changes are coming to the recycling and food waste collection service in the South Hams from 20 November – with residents set to start receiving letters this week, explaining...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
December 27, 2022
1453
South Hams District Council is running on a delayed timetable for bin collections over the festive period.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
January 04, 2023
1333
The waste and recycling service in the South Hams has "seen significant improvements in performance since the service successfully came back in-house".
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
November 02, 2022
1855
South Hams garden waste service subscriptions are now live.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
October 18, 2022
1303
SHDC says it will "aim to ensure" that all properties receive their final collection from their brown bin before the end of the month.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
September 21, 2022
1979
The Executive of South Hams District Council has agreed that residents wanting to have garden waste collections should be charged for the service from spring 2023, with the current...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
September 09, 2022
1980
South Hams District Councillors are to consider whether the council should cease its free garden waste collection service from 31 October and start charging £49 per year for an...
General News
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Sam Acourt
Updated
July 20, 2022
1650
As South Hams District Council announced last week that that they had ended their contract with FCC Environment, you had questions. So we asked them for you. ...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
July 12, 2022
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South Hams District Council has said it will end the contract with FCC Environment after a litany of problems.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
June 10, 2022
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South Hams District Councillor John Birch has said that FCC Environment delivered a "dismal collection service" and "flimsy excuses" after a special meeting to discuss their conduct. ...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
June 08, 2022
1762
District councillors have expressed their anger at FCC Environment at a special meeting to discuss the wide-ranging issues with bin collection.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
June 08, 2022
2360
South Hams District Council has written to FCC Environment "demanding that they rectify the situation as a matter of priority".
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
June 02, 2022
1318
The Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend will affect your waste collection day - check your collection dates.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
April 29, 2022
1875
A driver and his dog managed to escape after a waste collection truck burst into flames near Modbury.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
April 20, 2022
1995
South Hams District Council have released an open letter after one councillor called the current brown bin collection "pathetic".
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
December 30, 2021
2145
South Hams District Council has reminded people of the current waste and recycling collection dates around the festive season and the flurry of bank holidays.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
October 18, 2021
4912
South Hams District Council has “reluctantly agreed” to continue the suspension of the garden waste collections until spring 2022.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
September 20, 2021
1743
South Hams District Council and its contractor FCC Environment have made the reluctant decision to keep the suspension of all garden waste collections in place and say "residents will...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
September 24, 2021
3164
Residents can watch or listen into a meeting of South Hams Executive next week, where the council’s Executive and officers will be holding FCC Environment to account, as they...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
August 25, 2021
1816
The group of opposition councillors at South Hams District Council today released a statement saying that they plan to call for the cancellation of the current waste contract. ...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
August 18, 2021
1724
South Hams District Councillor John Birch released a statement that said that FCC Environment "still fails to fulfil its contractual obligations" and it was time for the contractor to...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
August 16, 2021
1749
South Hams District Council's recycling and waste contractor, FCC Environment, has asked the council to suspend all garden waste collections from today.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
August 12, 2021
1653
South Hams District Council is "experiencing disruption to some waste and recycling collection services due to driver shortages".
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
July 21, 2021
1706
A number of areas in the South Hams have had missed waste and recycling collections this week after a number of FCC Collections staff have been told to self-isolate...
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
July 09, 2021
1322
The number of households reporting missed recycling collections has dropped 75 percent since the peak, but 64 a day are still not receiving a service.
General News
SA
Sam Acourt
Updated
July 05, 2021
1702
A freedom of information request has revealed that the current Super Recycling System is costing £400,000 a year more than the previous service.
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