Government proposals for every household to receive separate weekly food waste collections from this year will be delayed by two years, key Whitehall officials have admitted.
Ministers had said in 2021 that regular food collections to ‘stop the build-up of smelly waste that attracts flies and pests’ would be implemented by 2023.
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