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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    Technical Notes 2024, Issue 153 - Mobile Phone Contract

    • Report by:

      Jamie Robertson, Chief Finance Officer

    • TN Number:

      153-24

    • Subject:

      Mobile Phone Contract

    • Responsible Officer:

      Steven Wright, Business & ICT Support Services Manager

    • Publication:

      This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Members. Its contents may be disclosed or shared outwith the Council.

    Section

    1. The purpose of this Technical Note is to update Members on the transition to a new mobile phone contract.
    2. The Council’s mobile phone contract is changing on Tuesday 27 August. All Council mobile phones will transition to the new contract on this day.
    3. During the transition period Elected Members will be able to use their phones for calls and text messages, however, mobile data will be unavailable until the transition is complete. Elected Members will be able to access data via a Wi-Fi connection.
    4. During the transition period Elected Members will receive text messages notifying of changes to the services as old tariffs are removed and new tariffs are added. There is no need to take any action on these messages.
    5. ICT anticipate that the service interruption will be minimal, however, Vodafone have advised that any changes on their network can take up to 24 hours.
    6. Switching off the device for 10-15 minutes can help to push the updates through, however, if you are still experiencing issues on Wednesday 28 August please contact ICT.