August bank holiday 2023 bin collection dates: When will my rubbish be collected? | The Sun
BANK Holidays can disrupt many important services, one being bin collections.
Here, we explain how different councils will deal with the Bank Holiday, and when you can expect your bins to be collected.
When are the bin collection dates over the August Bank Holidays?
This can differ between councils, as some will have different approaches.
For example, there will be no bin collections at Sevenoaks District and will be one day later than usual until Saturday, September 2.
Havering London Borough, however, will not change the collection dates of communal bins for residents in flats.
However, Orange and black sack, clinical waste, bulky waste service, and garden waste service collections will change to a day later than normal.
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council will not be changing their bin collection dates for the August Bank Holidays.
Many councils will put their collection dates back or forward by one day to accommodate the Monday Bank Holiday Dates.
For the August 28 Bank Holiday, most boroughs will collect your bins a day later than usual.
However, this could all be subject to change, so check your local councils' websites for any updates to ensure your bins are ready for collection at the right time.
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When will my bin collection resume?
This depends on your local council and what they have decided.
Most collections will take place a day later due to the bank holiday on Monday, August 28 with normal services resuming on Saturday, September 2.
As previously mentioned, councils who aren't collecting over the August Bank Holiday will push their days back or forward by 24 hours to accommodate this.
Remember to put your sacks and garden waste out by 7am on your collection day.
It's best to check on your local council website in order to check what is going on.
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