Coronavirus: Council rubbish tips and recycling centres told to reopen in weeks
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mirror.co.ukThe government has asked councils to reopen rubbish tips and recycling centres that closed due to coronavirus "in the coming weeks".
Many dumps closed after government guidance on April 7 said they only had to stay open "if possible". Now the Communities Secretary, Robert Jenrick, has said they should draw up a plan to reopen.
Speaking in the Commons, Mr Jenrick said: "Our bin men and women have done a fantastic job maintaining the vast majority of collections. "The Government published advice to councils on how to ensure the safety of refuse collections on April 7 and today I am announcing that I'm asking councils to plan the organised re-opening of household waste collection sites. "I expect this to happen over the coming weeks and will
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