
We provide alternate weekly collections of rubbish, recycling and garden waste. This involves over 10 million individual collections every year! This includes:
- Collection and disposal of rubbish
- Collection and recycling of paper, glass, cans and plastic.
- Collection and composting of garden waste (including food waste in some areas).
Containers
- We supply a 240 Litre wheeled bin for your rubbish – larger bins are available for households with 6 or more residents.
- We supply a 240 Litre wheeled bin for your garden waste – we will provide one for free but if you want more bins we charge.
- We supply 3 recycling boxes for your paper, glass, cans and plastic bottles - more boxes are available free on request.
Timings
- We are out collecting at 7am each morning, you must have containers out on time.
- Generally we do not collect on bank holidays but the next day as shown on your calendar.
Collections
- We only collect the contents of the container - not additional ‘side waste'.
- We will offer a chargeable collection service for waste which won't fit in your bin.
- We will collect waste from the kerbside or nearest adopted road.
- If we genuinely miss your collection we will come back within 48 hours.
- If you have a medical reason we will collect waste from your doorstep.
Communication
- We will supply a clear timetable of collection dates every year.
- If you write to us we will respond in writing within ten working days.
Refuse Collections
Click here for information on your general rubbish collections.
Recycling Collections
Click here for information on your recycling collections.
Garden Waste Collections
Click here for information on your garden waste collections.