But what does it mean for the people who live in the area? It is the biggest change to local government in a generation. It would see the creation of a new super authority that takes power and ...

But to answer the question about bins, it might change eventually, depending where you live. In the white paper about devolution, the Labour government also wants local government reorganisation.

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