Neighbours plagued by bin disruption for almost two months say their road has turned into a “slum” due to the amount of rubbish left uncollected. Some homeowners in Longbridge, Willesborough Lees, in Ashford, have even taken to spraying the festering waste with disinfectant every day. It comes after Suez Recycling and Recovery UK took over the £152 million refuse contract from Biffa in Ashford, Swale, and Maidstone on March 25. The service has been dogged by problems resulting in hundreds of complaints from fed-up residents. Many collections have been significantly delayed, leading some to pay…
