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Stop the move to mandatory weekly food waste collection

Submitted by Julie Bradshaw on Wednesday 28th January 2026

Published on Friday 6th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 6th September 2026

Current Signatures: 173
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

BIN collection ~ Cost ~ Decisive ~ Disabled ~ learning ~ Mandate ~ Mandatory ~ Money ~ Reverse ~ Social care ~ taxpayers ~ The Streets ~ Veteran ~ vulnerability ~ waste ~ Wasted ~ Weekly

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 173 signatures in total, with signatories from 48 constituencies. That makes it the 741st most popular open petition, and the 17,221st most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 11% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 17% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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