The council said its staff had experienced an increase in violence and aggression so they could now issue bans.
Aberdeenshire Council has warned that it will ban customers from visiting recycling centres if they are violent or aggressive.
In 2023, there were 26 reported incidents of violence or aggression towards staff across the entire waste and recycling service.Alan Turner, chairman of the council’s infrastructure services committee, said the council had a "strict zero tolerance policy" regarding the safety of its staff. "We should instead recognise the valuable contribution that our recycling centre staff make on our behalf every day.”But if police were called to a serious incident, the ban would be immediate.
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