Changes for Christmas and New Year 2026/2027
Published
Monday 19 October, 2026
Updated
Monday 19 October, 2026
Christmas and New year collections 2026/27
There are some changes to services over the Christmas and New Year period.
Bin collections
There are changes to bin collections over the Christmas and New Year period.
General waste, recycling, food waste and clinical collections
Unsure when your recycling, refuse and food waste collections will be? Check out the Christmas collection calendar below. Clinical collections will also follow these collection dates:
You can also find the rescheduled dates in the table below if you are having troubles with the image above:
Normal collection date | Rescheduled date |
Friday 25 December 2026 | Tuesday 29 December 2026 |
Monday 28 December 2026 | Wednesday 30 December 2026 |
Tuesday 29 December 2026 | Thursday 31 December 2026 |
Wednesday 30 December 2026 | Saturday 02 January 2027 |
Thursday 31 December 2026 | Monday 04 January 2027 |
Friday 01 January 2027 | Tuesday 05 January 2027 |
Monday 04 January 2027 | Wednesday 06 January 2027 |
Tuesday 05 January 2027 | Thursday 07 January 2027 |
Wednesday 06 January 2027 | Friday 08 January 2027 |
Thursday 07 January 2027 | Saturday 09 January 2027 |
Friday 08 January 2027 | Monday 11 January 2027 |
Monday 11 January 2027 | Tuesday 12 January 2027 |
Tuesday 12 January 2027 | Wednesday 13 January 2027 |
Wednesday 13 January 2027 | Thursday 14 January 2027 |
Thursday 14 January 2027 | Friday 15 January 2027 |
Friday 15 January 2027 | Saturday 16 January 2027 |
Garden waste and bulky collections
If you have a garden waste collection subscription, there are some changes during the Christmas period.
Garden waste collections will then be suspended from Friday 25 December and will resume their regular schedule from Friday 8 January 2027.
Bulky waste collections will also be suspended from Friday 25 December and will resume from Friday 8 January 2027.
