Revised collections following bank holidays in 2026
Please note that in some areas refuse and recycling collections take place as early as 6am so please make sure your bins are out at that time.
Christmas and New Year bank holiday
| Normal collection day | Revised collection day |
|---|---|
| Monday 21 December 2026 | Saturday 19 December 2026 |
| Tuesday 22 December 2026 | Monday 21 December 2026 |
| Wednesday 23 December 2026 | Tuesday 22 December 2026 |
| Thursday 24 December 2026 | Wednesday 23 December 2026 |
| Friday 25 December 2026 (Bank holiday) | Thursday 24 December 2026 |
| Monday 28 December 2026 (Bank holiday) | Normal collection |
| Tuesday 29 December 2026 | Normal collection |
| Wednesday 30 December 2026 | Normal collection |
| Thursday 31 December 2026 | Normal collection |
| Friday 1 January 2027 (Bank holiday) | Saturday 2 January 2027 |
Garden waste collections will be suspended at the end of the day on Friday 18 December 2026. Collections will restart from Monday 18 January 2027.
Normal collections resume Monday 4 January 2027.