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Christmas and New Year bin collections 🎄

Rubbish, recycling and food waste

Our contractor, Biffa, will be carrying out collections over the Christmas and New Year period, however, there will be changes to your bin collections.  

Collections up to and including Friday 22 December 2023 will stay the same. 

From Monday 25 December, the collection will be two days behind (Monday collection will happen Wednesday, Tuesday collection will happen Thursday). 

From Monday 1 January, the collection will be one day behind (Monday collection will happen Tuesday etc). 

Normal collections resume from Monday 8 January 2024.

Please see the table below for full information.

Week beginning 25 December

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

25/12/2023

26/12/2023

27/12/2023

28/12/2023

29/12/2023

30/12/2023

31/12/2023

Bank holiday

Bank holiday

Revised collection 2 days in arrears

Monday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 2 days in arrears

Tuesday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 2 days in arrears

Wednesday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 2 days in arrears

Thursday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 2 days in arrears

Friday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Week beginning 1 January 2024

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

01/01/2024

02/01/2024

03/01/2024

04/01/2024

05/01/2024

06/01/2024

07/01/2024

Bank holiday

Revised collection 1 day in arrears

Monday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 1 day in arrears

Tuesday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 1 day in arrears

Wednesday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 1 day in arrears

Thursday schedule

Garden waste suspended

Revised collection 1 day in arrears

Friday schedule

Garden waste suspended

None

Please present your bins at 6am on your revised collection day. 

Garden waste

There will be no garden waste collections from 27 December 2023 to 7 January 2024.

Clinical waste

Collections up to and including Friday 22 December 2023 will stay the same. From Tuesday 26 December, the collection will be one day behind (Tuesday collection will happen Wednesday, Wednesday collection will happen Thursday and Thursday’s will be collected on Friday). Normal collections will resume from Tuesday 2 January 2024.

Recycling at Christmas

See our Recycling at Christmas page for advice on recycling, including Christmas tree recycling.