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Check your bin collection days
Find out when we collect your bins and what you need to do.
Christmas and New Year bin collections and recycling services
Our bin crews and street cleaning teams will be busy over the festive period, collecting your rubbish and keeping the borough tidy.
Please help them by recycling as much as you can and cutting down on the amount of rubbish you put out.
This year there will be the following changes to your bin collection dates over the festive period.
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If your normal collection date is |
This festive period your collection will be on |
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Monday 25 December 2023 |
Wednesday 27 December 2023 |
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Tuesday 26 December 2023 |
Thursday 28 December 2023 |
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Wednesday 27 December 2023 |
Friday 29 December 2023 |
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Thursday 28 December 2023 |
Saturday 30 December 2023 |
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Friday 29 December 2023 |
Tuesday 2 January 2024 |
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Monday 1 January 2024 |
Wednesday 3 January 2024 |
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Tuesday 2 January 2024 |
Thursday 4 January 2024 |
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Wednesday 3 January 2024 |
Friday 5 January 2024 |
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Thursday 4 January 2024 |
Saturday 6 January 2024 |
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Friday 5 January 2024 |
Monday 8 January 2024 |
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Monday 8 January 2024 |
Tuesday 9 January 2024 |
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Tuesday 9 January 2024 |
Wednesday 10 January 2024 |
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Wednesday 10 January 2024 |
Thursday 11 January 2024 |
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Thursday 11 January 2024 |
Friday 12 January 2024 |
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Friday 12 January 2024 |
Saturday 13 January 2024 |
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From Monday 15th January 2023, your bin collections will return to normal.
Remember to:
- Leave your bins by the boundary of your property by 6am on your collection day (only put bins on the street if you don鈥檛 have a front garden or drive).
- Put your rubbish inside your wheelie bin with the lid closed shut.
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To find your collection day, enter your postcode below and then select your address from the drop-down list.
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If your address is not found, please complete our address not found form and we'll arrange for this to be updated.
Wheelie Bins
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- your grey听bin听for general听waste is听collected听weekly.
- your听brown bin听for recycling is听collected听fortnightly.
- your green bin is for garden waste听and is collected fortnightly (when the scheme is active) if you've signed up for our green garden waste service.
On collection day, bins are scheduled to be emptied between 6am and 10pm.
Presenting your bins for collection
Leave your bins:
- at the front boundary of your property
- bins need to be presented for collection by 6am on the bin collection day
We will not empty your bin if it:
- isn't at the front boundary of your property
- contains waste that should be in a different bin听or waste that would damage the collection vehicle
- is too heavy to be lifted safely by the collection vehicle
- contains too much waste - the lid must close
Collection date problems
If you have a problem with your bin collection date, please complete our form to let us know.