Check your collection dates
From Monday 4 August 2025 most people’s recycling and bin collection days are changing. Read the news release for more information.
Check when your next recycling or bin collection is due, view the details of your garden waste subscription (if subscribed), and view or print your collection calendar.
If you live in a flat and use communal recycling bins, your collection dates may not show up. Call us on 01454 868000 for information about your collections.
When we collect and how often
Our teams are out collecting every day of the year including bank holidays, except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Normal collections are made:
Weekly
- recycling (green boxes)
- food waste (food bin)
Fortnightly
- general waste (black bin)
- garden waste (green bin) if subscribed
If you have health or mobility problems you can request an assisted collection.
Remember to:
- put your bins and boxes out by 7am on your collection day
- make sure the lids are closed on your black and green bins
- put your bins and boxes away again as soon as possible after collection