Bins unemptied at 4,000 Dunfermline homes blamed on staff absences

Around 4,000 bin collections were missed last week in the Dunfermline area

Thousands of bins unemptied in Dunfermline as council battles staff absences

Thousands of bins have been left full in Dunfermline as Fife Council struggles with staff absences.

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