Plans by a Welsh council to restrict the amount of rubbish to be collected to two sacks per fortnight have provoked anger, with more than 1,000 people signing a petition opposing the limit.
Monmouthshire council argues that most of what is going into bins is food scraps and recyclables, but opponents say it will lead to fly-tipping.
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