RESIDENTS are being reminded of slight changes to refuse collections over the Christmas and new year period in Middlesbrough.

MIDDLESBROUGH residents with dementia, severe memory loss, a learning disability or a chronic mental illness, are being advised of potential Council Tax reductions, with some having nothing to pay at all.

MIDDLESBROUGH residents are being reminded that weekly household waste collections are continuing as normal during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown.

REMINDER ISSUED OVER RECYCLING RIGHTS AND WRONGS

Middlesbrough residents are being reminded of recycling dos and don'ts.

Over the past two weeks a dip sample has been carried out on blue-lidded bins to assess the levels of items people put into their recycling which they shouldn't.