Important

We have recently updated our bin collection dates for residents, including a recent fix to resolve a data issue. Please check your new bin dates here.

Your new bin is a food waste bin. It will be collected every week. Your recycling bin will be collected every two weeks. Your rubbish bin will now be collected every 3 weeks. Find out more about 1,2,3 waste and recycling here.

Garden Waste Collections will pause from the 20th December 2025 - 4th January 2026.

Check and request bin services

Bin collection dates

Report a missed bin collection

Get assistance with your bin collections

Not get your food caddy? Report it here

Your bins explained

Rubbish bin (black)

Food kitchen caddy and bin (silver and green)

Recycling bin (blue)

Garden waste bin (green)

Clinical and medical waste (including sharps bins)

How to dispose of electrical items

Compost bin

Communal bins

Dispose of large or unusual items

Special collections for large or bulky items

How to book a slot at a recycling centre or the tip

Community recycling schemes and bring banks

Report hazardous waste

Throwing out clothes, linen, cloth and other textiles

Christmas Tree Recycling Sites

Report mess, dumping or incidents on roads and streets

Request a street clean

Report an overflowing dog bin

Report an overflowing litter bin

Report dumping and fly-tipping

Report a dead animal

Advice and resources about bins and recycling

Household Rubbish and Recycling Collection Policy

Business services: Working with contractors

Recycling educational resources

FAQs about bins and recycling