TOWIE star Lauren Goodger has sparked fan fury after revealing she refuses to have a bin in her home, claiming “no-one in Essex has one.”

, who shot to fame after first appearing on the show back in 2010, sat down for a chat with her co-stars Elma, Saffron, and Courtney.

NINTCHDBPICT001081847542TOWIE star Lauren Goodger sparked fan fury as she revealed she refuses to have a bin in her house saying ‘no-one in Essex has one’ Credit: ITV NINTCHDBPICT001081847540Saffron revealed she uses a carrier bag instead of a bin and takes it out at the end of the day Credit: ITV

But, she quickly caused a divide as she asked the girls if they had a bin in their homes.

Sophie, whose partner is , instantly replied “no I don’t,” and Essex residents Elma, Saffron and Courtney all said they did.

An outraged Lauren continued: “Thank you, in Essex we don’t have bins. No one has a bin.”

legend, Sophie said: “Is that why Jordan’s not got one?

“Cos I was like why have we not got a bin.”

added: “I’ve never had one.”

Courtney explained she has her bin built into her cupboards and Lauren then insisted she never would have bought one otherwise.

Saffron chimed in: “I don’t like the thought of a bin sitting with rubbish in.

“So I fill a bag for a day and it goes .”

A few of the girls agreed, saying they did that too. Elma later revealed she even had a bin in her bedroom and the group looked horrified.

The bizarre bin chat left fans fuming in the comments.

One viewer penned: “And how much plastic are you using! All because you don’t want an actual bin in your house.”

Another fan wrote: “What a weird thing to say that people in Essex don’t have bins of course they do.”

A third person said: “Don’t be ridiculous the bag is the bin.”

Meanwhile, a fourth fan added: “How bad is that for the environment to be using all those carrier bags everyday just for rubbish.”