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corb

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 16:27

My new house, the wheelie bin is tiny. Had a decent sized one at my old place, but this thing is ridiculous. Brought loadsa cardboard to work today and slung it in their wheelie bins!


mwg

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 15:37

Our office one got stolen along with the neighbours. Neighbours are a domestic property so they had theirs replaced for free. Council said we have to pay for ours though


nik

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 14:26

:lol: I nicked one from nextdoor to Dad's when they were given out so he had two :)


C2RL R

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 13:43

this thought crossed my mind, bin men come on tuesday and i'm off work, as soon as they are emptied i can nick them with less chance of bein caught


baza31

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 12:36

agreed with colin.


Colin

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 12:21

Just nick someone elses from the next street :look:


--DAN--

posted on 3rd Nov 06 at 11:24

Mine cost £50 and took 3 weeks to come!!


a_j_mair

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 15:36

we have 3 bins and a box for bottles. the council dont collect the boxs in the country :mad: so got to empty ourself as cant put in other bins as only emptied once a fortnight or something silly :|


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:37

2 months for 1 bin, jesus, i need 3 bins


Melville

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:36

Ive been waiting 8 months for a recycling box from the council. We have these insted of recycling wheelie bins for some reason :|


Ally

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:34

Nopppppeeeeeeeeee :(

usual wait is upto 28 days i think, had problems with the council in that, they just didnt bother untill i unleashed myself upon them


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:33

your joking


Ally

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:32

How longs the wait?

Mine took 2 months to come :lol::lol:


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:27

replacement wheelie bins are free, ive just ordered 3 on my councils website


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:20

quote:
Originally posted by Melville
What is happening on Sunday? Give you any idea why they might have been nicked :P


yeah good point


Melville

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:16

What is happening on Sunday? Give you any idea why they might have been nicked :P


Ally

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:12

People steal them if they have manky ones themselves, happens around here alot

thats why mine is plastered in paint with my house number on it, gunna paint street name on in big letters as well :lol:

Just part of life, cant chain them up so not much u can do


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:12

better get on the phone to the council, i bet they will charge me, my council are robbing bastards


C2RL R

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:11

how the hell can someone steal 3 wheelie bins??? its not like they are quiet when you drag them around. I've just asked next door and they haven't seen anything


Ally

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:10

No you dont, well not in wales anyway

My was stolen and replaced by the council


Robin

posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:07

Normally, yes, if you want another one. Don't know if they've been nicked though :boggle:.


C2RL R

Icon depicting mood of post posted on 2nd Nov 06 at 14:05

:mad::mad::mad:

Dont beleive this, i've just gone out to put some cardboard in the wheelie bin and none of them are there. Had 3 bins last nite and some twat has knicked them!!! How much is this gonna cost me???

Edit: I bet its the little fookers who trick or treated me on tuesday

[Edited on 02-11-2006 by C2RL R]