Bank holiday collections
Information and advice for recycling and waste collections during bank holidays, including:
- Waste and recycling collections
- What can and cannot be recycled
- Recycling centres
Recycling and waste collections
- There will be no collections on Monday 25 August 2025
- Collections will take place one day later than normal for the week until Saturday 30 August 2025
- Collections will return to normal on Monday 1 September 2025
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Normal Collection Day |
Holiday Collection Day |
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Monday 25 August 2025 |
Tuesday 26 August 2025 |
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Tuesday 26 August 2025 |
Wednesday 27 August 2025 |
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Wednesday 27 August 2025 |
Thursday 28 August 2025 |
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Thursday 28 August 2025 |
Friday 29 August 2025 |
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Friday 29 August 2025 |
Saturday 30 August 2025 |
What can/cannot be recycled
Unsure what can and cannot be recycled, we've put together a simply guide:
Yes please:
- Cardboard
- Plastic
- Foil
- Food waste
- Clean foil trays
- Glass bottles and jars
- Plastic bottles
- Food tins and drink cans
No thanks:
- Plastic sweet or chocolate wrapping
- Wrapping paper
- Cellophane wrap
- Black plastic
- Bubble wrap
- Polystyrene
- Ribbons and bows
Recycling centres
Community recycling centres will remain open as normal.
For more information about recycling centres in the county borough, please visit our recycling centre page: