Holiday bin collections

You can check here to see when your bin will be collected during bank and public holidays, as well as Christmas and New Year.

If you want to check a specific date, call us on 0800 032 8100.

Don't forget to always leave your bin out by 7am, and keep it out until 8pm, to make sure it is collected.

Black bins

If you only have a black bin, and it's due to be collected on a public holiday, it will now be collected on the following dates:

Holiday bin collection dates (black bins)
Usual date New date
Monday 26 December Saturday 24 December
Tuesday 27 December As normal
Monday 2 January 2012 As normal

Other bins

If you have a black bin, as well as a blue bin, brown bin or food waste caddy, and they are due to be collected on a public holiday, they will now be collected on the following dates:

Holiday bin collection dates (black and recycling bins)
Usual date New date
Monday 26 December Saturday 24 December
Tuesday 27 December As normal (black and blue bins only)
Monday 2 January 2012 As normal (black and blue bins only)