Christmas changes to waste collections
There will be no waste collections on Christmas Day or Boxing Day, and no green garden waste collections from 22 December to 2 January.
Christmas recycling and rubbish collections
Christmas bin collection update
There will be no black rubbish or blue-lid recycling collections on Christmas Day or Boxing Day. Black rubbish and blue-lid recycling collections normally scheduled for collection on these dates will be collected as follows.
| Normal collection date | Revised collection date |
|---|---|
| Thursday 25 December 2025 | Saturday 20 December 2025 |
| Friday 26 December 2025 | Saturday 27 December 2025 |
Green garden waste collections
The green garden waste collection service will be suspended for two weeks. There will be no collections between 22 December 2025 and 2 January 2026.
Free bin day reminders
For free bin day reminders to your mobile phone or tablet, download our free app. The RBC app also includes information on what materials can go in which bin. More information or download the RBC app.