Outrage at council’s ‘petty tags of shame’ on families’ overflowing bins

A local council has riled up some of its residents by slapping ‘tags of shame’ on the bins of households who fill them with the wrong refuse.

Officials at South Kesteven Council, in Lincolnshire, say the new initiative is intended to ‘re-educate’ families about recycling.

But locals claim a new multi-bin system is too complicated, complaining they’ve run...