If you have small amounts of garden waste (not large tree cuttings, soil or rubble) the Council offers a service for its removal. At this time waste is taken for landfill. If you are seeking other options please look under Tips (Disposal Sites) or Recycling.
Simply buy the Council's Green Garden Waste sacks (other green bags will not be taken) and leave them with your normal domestic waste for collection.
The sacks currently cost £7.50 for a roll of 10 (concession to £4.50 per roll - max 3 rolls) for the over-60s or the Registered Disabled. You'll need to bring proof of age or disability with you. These can be bought the from locations shown below (for sales outlets in other locations please call 0845 300 6091):
Monday to Friday 08:45 - 16:30
Monday and Thursday 09:15 - 14:00, Friday 09:15 - 16:00
Monday, Thursday and Friday 09:30 - 12:30, 13:30 - 16:30
Tuesday and Wednesday 09:30 - 12:30, 13:30 - 16:30
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 13:00
Second Tuesday of the month 9.30-13.30
(2006/07 - 12 September, 10 October, 14 November, 12 December, 9 January, 13 February, 13 March)
Second Wednesday of the month 9.30-12.00
(2006/07 - 13 September, 11 October, 8 November, 13 December,10 January, 14 February, 14 March)
Second Thursday of the month 9.30-12.00
(2006/07 - 14 September, 12 October, 9 November, 14 December, 11 January, 8 February, 8 March)
Please use the form below to enquire about our garden waste sack service.