FIFE Council has announced that changes will be made to brown bin collections this winter.

Brown bin (food and garden waste) collections will be reduced to a four-weekly schedule.

In a Facebook post, the local authority said: "We're making some changes to brown bin (food and garden waste) collections over winter.

"As in years gone by, the service will reduce to a four-weekly collection from Monday, November 15, returning to fortnightly collections from Monday, March 7, 2022.

"We've updated the online bin calendars at www.fife.gov.uk/services/bin-calendar so make sure you check when your next brown bin collection will be."