fix: #771 Bolton bullet points on dates is now fixed

robbrad · Aug 8, 2024 · 381dceb · 381dceb
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diff --git a/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BoltonCouncil.py b/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BoltonCouncil.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import time
+import re
+
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
@@ -80,7 +82,8 @@ def parse_data(self, page: str, **kwargs) -> dict:
                 bin_type = " ".join(words).capitalize()
                 date_list = item.find_all("p")
                 for d in date_list:
-                    next_collection = datetime.strptime(d.text.strip(), "%A %d %B %Y")
+                    clean_date_str = re.sub(r'[^A-Za-z0-9 ]+', '', d.text.strip())
+                    next_collection = datetime.strptime(clean_date_str, "%A %d %B %Y")
                     collections.append((bin_type, next_collection))
 
             # Sort the text and list elements by date