Important announcement

Due to operational issues we have had to suspend our food waste collection service for a number of streets in Milngavie and Bishopbriggs today.

If your food waste bin is not collected today, please take in your bin and present on the next collection day, Friday 14 November.

Brown and blue collections in a small number of streets in the Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch area are also affected. If your brown and blue bins has not been emptied today, please leave it on the kerbside for collection and it will be collected by the service at the earliest opportunity.

Our teams will be working hard to minimise the impact, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.

See list of streets affected.

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Ian Hart, from Milngavie, is the first person ever to have exceeded fifty years serving as a panel member for Children’s Hearings Scotland

– and he has just signed up to continue!

Ian (third from right) with Provost Renwick and guests at his celebration event.
Ian (third from right) with Provost Renwick and guests at his celebration event.

Provost Gillian Renwick invited Ian to East Dunbartonshire Council HQ to thank him for his unwavering commitment. Provost Renwick said, “As Provost of East Dunbartonshire I wanted to share a very heart felt thank you to Ian on behalf of everyone in our communities for all he has done and continues to do as a panel member for Children’s Hearings Scotland. Fifty years of volunteering to help others is a momentous feat, and it was a privilege to meet Ian and congratulate him on his inspiring achievement.”