A lot of people seem to be angrier lately, and the purple bins rollout didn't help
Abuse against council workers in Lincolnshire is on the rise, a council says, all the way from bin men up to the leader.
“I have witnessed some of this first hand when we had the twin-stream rollout with the purple lidded bins. One person’s behaviour was so extreme that a worker was forced to ask the Community Safety team for help in getting a protection notice against them, a report reveals.Council leader Councillor Richard Wright said that it was important to protect all workers from abuse.
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