Waste Collections
Food waste, Black domestic, Brown garden, Green recycling and cardboard waste collections
Published: 6 December 2024
Public Litter Bins
The public street litter bins located throughout the village are maintained and emptied by TMBC. Regular collections are carried out either daily, twice weekly or weekly depending on the bin location. To report a damaged or overflowing bin please visit https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/bins-waste/report-problem/2
Household Waste
NORMAL collections from TMBC run for the following:
Fridays Weekly
Small Black – Food waste
Friday Fortnightly – alternate
Large Black – domestic waste
Friday Fortnightly – alternate
Large Green – mixed recycling (plastic, tin & glass)
Green box – paper and cardboard
Wednesdays Fortnightly
Large Brown – garden waste
For more Information please visit https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/bins-waste
CHRISTMAS 2025 collections from TMBC run for the following:
Waste, recycling and garden waste collections will run on schedule up to and including Wednesday 24 December. They will change from Thursday 25 December over the festive period. All collections will be back to normal from Monday 12 January 2026.
Please put your bins out by 6am on your changed collection day.
Clinical waste collections will continue as normal on the usual Tuesday collection day over this period.
| Usual collection day | New date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 24 December | Wednesday 24 December |
| Friday 26 December | Monday 29 December |
| Wednesday 31 December | Friday 2 January |
| Friday 2 January | Monday 5 January |
| Wednesday 7 January | Thursday 8 January |
| Friday 9 January | Saturday 10 January |