The refuse collections in five of West Yorkshire’s seven boroughs will be hit between Christmas and New Year. Our aim is to make sure it’s not a welcome mat for rats, which I understand is quite likely if there is a lot of rubbish left over the festive period without being cleared. Mr Hall said: “It is of some concern that as we approach Christmas, and after the bonfire period has finished for many, that the refuse collection service in Keighley will be working to different arrangements to other West Yorkshire local authority areas.

To refuse collection Keighley West Yorkshire, With the exception of Kirklees all of West Yorkshire’s other local authorities will be having refuse collection during the time that Christmas and New Year fall over. Hazardous Waste does not always look hazardous! Some everyday substances can present a hazard if they are not managed correctly. There may be substances within in your organisation that are not currently defined as Hazardous Waste but which could become hazardous in the future.

Residents in Keighley will have their bin emptied as normal over the Christmas and New Year period. Residents who use blue bags for recycling will be asked if they would like a big blue recycling bin to be provided. The Conservative group on Kirklees Council called for a full refuse collection service over the Christmas and New Year period. But Deputy council leader David Hall confirmed that there would not be one. West Yorkshire residents are being urged by the county council’s refuse collection contractors to put their bins out for collection in peak time during Christmas and New Year.