West Lothian Council’s Bulky Uplift service has been reinstated- just a month after the lockdown stopped all new bookings. Bulky Uplifts provide customers with a home collection service for up to five items from a specific list of materials.Details are available on the council’s website.
The activity itself involves no social interaction with the residents who have placed the order (online or via telephone) and the items are placed at the edge of the property and accessible from the roadside for the council to collect.
Tom Conn, Executive councillor for the Environment, said: “Due to the challenges that the current COVID-19 situation caused, the Bulky Uplift Service was closed to new bookings in late March. “The primary focus was on