Councillor Nigel Cooke said 20,500 of the bins had been ordered, bringing in £800,000, well over the income they had forecast ...

North Ayrshire Council told BBC Scotland News it was uncertain how the container had managed to wind up abroad.

Christian Kühne was left 'confused and curious' after he spotted the brown wheelie bin in the village of Viernau.

Alongside the clip, Danny included a supportive caption alongside footage displaying the use of a recycling bag and a brown wheelie bin: "What goes where? Recycling and waste collections start up ...

He says: "Well, after all these years of having wheelie bins and wheeling ... he places the green bin at the front and the brown bin behind. Good thinking Batman! I put out mine and my ...

A GERMAN has told how he found a Scots brown bin in his home village — 1,000 miles away. Christian Kuhne was stunned to spot the North Ayrshire Council trash container outside his office. Now the ...

Brown bins in Sefton are for recycling and are usually collected on Tuesdays and scheduled for pick up every two weeks. However, residents in Southport who put their brown wheelie bins out for ...