Bridgend bin bag limit 'means rats and rubbish' in Wildmill

A year after new rules slapped a ban on more than two bin bags of waste a fortnight - residents on one estate say they are being plagued by rats, bad smells and fly tipping.

Bridgend council introduced changes to homes with fewer than five people in a bid to increase recycling.

The move has succeeded - with the highest recycling rates ever recorded by the authority.

But for some Wildmill residents, it has caused a bit of a stink.

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