Funchal City Council collects 14 tonnes of rubbish after New Year's Eve celebrations
The City Council also says that, of the total collected, three tonnes were recyclable waste, which “demonstrates care and civic-mindedness on the part of the population”.
Lack of collection on Christmas Eve leaves Lisbon streets piled with rubbish
Waste collection will only take place from 06:00 on 26 December, so refuse is piling up in Lisbon's streets, made worse by the fact that, amid Christmas celebrations, the amount of waste has increased considerably.
