City prepares for the Big Clean Up

EDINBURGH’s bin collections will restart when the strike ends on Tuesday 30 August,the city council has announced.

In a tweet posted last night, a city council spokesperson said: ‘Bin collections will restart when the strike ends on Tuesday 30 August. We’ve developed a recovery plan and will shortly be updating our website with advice on what to do with your bins next week – watch this space.

‘Thanks for your patience.’

Talks to resolve the national bin strike will continue this week.