Missed bin collections data
Dear Slough Borough Council,
Under the Freedom Of Information Act I would like to request the following data:
- The number of missed bin collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- How many extra bin lorries had to be sent out to pick up bins missed during their routine collections in 2018, 2019, 2020
- The additional costs to the council resulting from missed bin collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- The average weekly and annual costs to the council of collecting domestic waste, as in the regular landfill waste, food waste and recycling created by homes which is collected by the council.
Yours faithfully,
Lauren Smithson
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Dear Lauren
Information as held below
- The number of missed bin collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
2018 - 787
2019 - 750
2020 - 439
- How many extra bin lorries had to be sent out to pick up bins missed
during their routine collections in 2018, 2019, 2020
Not known
- The additional costs to the council resulting from missed bin
collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
Not known
- The average weekly and annual costs to the council of collecting
domestic waste, as in the regular landfill waste, food waste and recycling
created by homes which is collected by the council.
£4.36 million waste collection budget
Regards, SBC FOI Officer
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Sent: 25 August 2020 20:46:09
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Missed bin collections data
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Dear Slough Borough Council,
Under the Freedom Of Information Act I would like to request the following
data:
- The number of missed bin collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- How many extra bin lorries had to be sent out to pick up bins missed
during their routine collections in 2018, 2019, 2020
- The additional costs to the council resulting from missed bin
collections in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- The average weekly and annual costs to the council of collecting
domestic waste, as in the regular landfill waste, food waste and recycling
created by homes which is collected by the council.
Yours faithfully,
Lauren Smithson
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