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A man has been left feeling anxious and on edge in his own home after he took revenge on his neighbour for using his bins - and the situation quickly escalated

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Wheelie bins can become a breeding ground for flies and be infested with maggots in spring, and trying to clean them with a hose can attract more moisture, bacteria, and odours.

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Households in every part of the UK are being warned about putting their bins out over the coming days.

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New bin collection rules are in force from today but you need to take care over the changes, say experts.

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Homes should follow the new rules to avoid being fined.

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New bin collections with four bins are in force from today.

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Ignoring the change to the waste-collection system can be met with a fine of up to £400

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Most people ignore their wheelie bins, but once the temperatures rise in April, they become a magnet for flies and maggots.

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You could need four bins - but there are 37 items you can't put in them.

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The UK is set to face several rule changes from next week, with an increase to the national living wage and an updated recycling system

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