Angela Dalton: Auckland councillor on upcoming fortnightly rubbish collection trial - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Less than two months ago, Auckland appeared ready to change its rubbish collection to a fortnightly service.

But now councillors have voted to trial the change instead of implementing it or retaining the weekly service.

It will start two-weekly collections in up to three areas for up to 4000 households, before deciding on region-wide rollout.

Manurewa-Papakura Ward councillor Angela Dalton joined Francesca Rudkin.

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