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Kirsty Paterson

Falkirk household glass recycling to stay after deposit return scheme delay

Falkirk Council will extend its current glass recycling collection scheme until the end of March 2024, councillors have been told.

Councillors agreed in December to phase out the 'black box' collections this September, to coincide with the Scottish Government's plans to introduce a deposit return scheme in August.

However, the government's decision to suddenly delay the scheme's introduction by a year led officers to extend the current contract.

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