All collections are as normal up to and including Friday 20 December.
No garden waste or bulky waste collections during Christmas or New Year's weeks
As usual, there will be no garden waste or bulky waste collections during Christmas or New Year's weeks. Normal garden waste and bulky waste collection schedules resume week commencing Monday 6 January. Click here or check your garden waste calendar for details of when garden waste collections resume in your particular road.
Christmas week
IMPORTANT:
- Bins normally collected on Monday 23 December will actually be collected on Saturday 21 December (see below).
- There will be no green recycling bin collections during Christmas week. Put these bins out only:
CHECK YOUR COLLECTION DAY - Christmas week collections will take place as follows:
| NORMAL COLLECTION DAY | ACTUAL COLLECTION DAY |
| Monday 23 December | SATURDAY 21 December  |
| Tuesday 24 December | Monday 23 December |
| Wednesday 25 December | Monday 23 December |
| Thursday 26 December | Tuesday 24 December |
| Friday 27 December | Tuesday 24 December |
New Year's week
IMPORTANT: Recycling bin collections start again in New Year's week. Put these bins out:
CHECK YOUR COLLECTION DAY - New Year's week collections will take place as follows:
| NORMAL COLLECTION DAY | ACTUAL COLLECTION DAY |
| Monday 30 December | Normal collections |
| Tuesday 31 December | Normal collections |
| Wednesday 1 January | Thursday 2 January  |
| Thursday 2 January | Friday 3 January |
| Friday 3 January | SATURDAY 4 January |
Getting back to normal
We return to full, normal collection schedules including fortnightly garden waste recycling schedules and bulky waste collections on Monday 6 January.
Real Christmas tree recycling
In January we offer free real Christmas tree recycling for all residents. This is a fortnightly service - check your Christmas bin label for details of when real Christmas tree collections happen in your road.
Remove all decorations and leave your real Christmas tree next to your bins on your real Christmas tree recycling day.
Don't cut up your tree - it's easier for us to collect whole.
Quick guide to what you can recycle, and where
Click the green button below to check whether you can recycle something, and where.
