Bottle banks are to be removed from caravan sites across a council district as a new holiday season is about to begin.
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) brought forward the proposal as it states new legal advice has labelled the recyclable bottle bin collection as commercial waste.
The local authority expects to save £3k by removing bottle banks from eight caravan sites as the touring season opens at the end of March.
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