Food collections cancelled for many residents in Peterborough this week due to “staff shortages”

The news was confirmed today (August 23) by Aragon Direct Services; which has said residents for whom it is their recycling week this week will be affected.

Aragon also stated that it is not in a position to reschedule the collections.

All other waste collections are set to go ahead as normal though.

A statement from Aragon said: “Food waste collections are cancelled this week for residents on their recycling week.

“Unfortunately we are not in a position to be able to reschedule these.

“All other collections will still go ahead as normal.

“We apologise for any inconvenience caused.”