What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The brown bin garden waste collection service restarts in Leeds next week. After its winter break, the service resumes as a sign of spring’s arrival from Monday 23 March 2026 for all residents who receive a brown bin collection. All bin collection dates can be seen at www.leeds.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/check-your-bin-day, while helpful
Leeds City Council has issued an update on bin collections in the city as well as announcing details of a new food collection trial starting shortly in North Leeds. The council is aware of information circulating suggesting the introduction of a fourth bin for households as part of national simpler
Leeds City Council has released the details of this year’s changes to bin days over the Christmas period, along with a reminder to use the green bin to recycle as much as possible, including glass bottles and jars. All households are being sent flyers from today and encouraged to be
The final round of garden waste brown bin collections in Leeds begins next week before the service goes into its usual winter break. Leeds City Council delivers the largest garden waste collection service by any council in the UK, annually collecting more than 31,000 tonnes of garden waste from 220,000
Leeds residents are being reminded about the dangers of binning batteries and hot ash from barbeques after three separate incidents in refuse collection vehicles in the last week. A waste crews was carrying out collections in Staith Gardens and Town Street, Middleton when smoke started emerging from the back of
Leeds City Council is moving towards all households being on a fortnightly green bin collection. Those households affected by the changes include the Manor Farms in Belle Isle which are currently on weekly black bin and monthly green bin collections. The change to green bin collections will be made after
Bin collections Due to the ongoing challenging road conditions, bin collections in Leeds continue to be impacted. If a scheduled collection is missed residents are advised to leave their bin out and the waste team will do their best to empty it by Sunday (12 January 2025). Extra waste will
Due to the extreme weather expected overnight on Saturday into Sunday 5 January, refuse collections in Leeds which were due to take place on Sunday have been postponed. They will now take place instead on the following Sunday, 12 January, and will ensure all bins that will be extra full
Leeds City Council has released the details of this year’s changes to bin days over the Christmas period, together with a handy reminder of what can be recycled through the green bin. The council is urging residents to check when their Christmas bin days are this year. Details will be
With over a thousand tonnes of extra black and green bin waste expected to be produced and over a million bins to be emptied, Leeds City Council’s refuse service will be working through the Christmas period to ensure bin collections continue to run smoothly. The service is only closing on