Rejected petition Stop Trafford Council from charging extra to collect garden waste.

Trafford Council have stated that from the 5th June 2017 we will be charged extra if we want our garden waste collecting.

They have also not offered to reduce our current council tax to reflect this.

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This is particularly unfair on the frail and disabled as they could struggle to transport rubbish to their local tip.

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Date submitted 26 February 2017
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