Rubbish and waste reduction

Your black bin is for non-recyclable household waste. Black bins are collected every other week.

General queries about your rubbish and recycling or missed collections.

Collection of large or bulky items, such as sofas, fridges or mattresses.

Tips and advice on how you can reduce and reuse your waste.

Use this form to request a larger rubbish bin. If we assess that your application demonstrates a need, we will supply you with a larger rubbish bin.

Updates on rubbish, recycling, garden waste or weekly food waste collections and how to report a missed collection.

Our clinical waste collection service for use by people receiving medical treatment at home.

Disposing of waste considered dangerous or harmful to the environment, including asbestos.

Help for elderly or less able residents who struggle to put their rubbish and recycling out on collection days.

Rubbish and recycling collections for properties with sacks.

Businesses have a duty of care to dispose of rubbish responsibly.

Request your free real nappy pack.

Our waste strategy sets out the long-term vision for the management of the rubbish which we all throw away.