During public and bank holidays our rubbish and recycling collection schedules can change.
Next bank holidays: Christmas 2025 and New Year's Day 2026
There may be changes to your collection day for this bank holiday period. This includes, garden waste, bulky and clinical waste collections.
Bulky and garden waste changes
There will be no garden or bulky waste collections between 22 December 2025 until these two services restart on 5 January 2026.
Black and orange sacks and clinical waste
Christmas Eve collections are as usual for orange and black sacks and clinical waste.
Collections then change from 25 December 2025 until Monday 12 January 2026 when these services return to normal.
| Normal collection date | Revised collection date |
|---|---|
| Thursday 25 December 2025 | Saturday 27 December 2025 |
| Friday 26 December 2025 | Monday 29 December 2025 |
| Monday 29 December 2025 | Tuesday 30 December 2025 |
| Tuesday 30 December 2025 | Wednesday 31 December 2025 |
| Wednesday 31 December 2025 | Friday 2 January 2026 |
| Thursday 1 January 2026 | Saturday 3 January 2026 |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | Monday 5 January 2026 |
| Monday 5 January 2026 | Tuesday 6 January 2026 |
| Tuesday 6 January 2026 | Wednesday 7 January 2026 |
| Wednesday 7 January 2026 | Thursday 8 January 2026 |
| Thursday 8 January 2026 | Friday 9 January 2026 |
| Friday 9 January 2026 | Saturday 10 January 2026 |
Check what your next collection day is
If you think your rubbish has been missed please visit our report a missed collection page.