A COUNCIL has warned residents of bin collection delays and long wait times due to its 'high volume of calls'.

Slough Borough Council has issued a warning on its website stating its call centre is busy and for those to expect at least a 45 minute wait. 

It is advising residents to try and call later if they are experiencing a long wait.

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Bin collections in the area are also being delayed due to staff shortages, according to the council.

The council has recommended residents leave their bins out and has apologised for the inconvenience.