Early May bank holiday collection dates
We'll be collecting your bins one day later than usual because of the Early May bank holiday on Monday 6 May.
Make sure your bins out before 6am on your new collection day.
Here are the new collection dates for this period:
| Usual collection day | New collection day |
|---|---|
| Monday 6 May | Tuesday 7 May |
| Tuesday 7 May | Wednesday 8 May |
| Wednesday 8 May | Thursday 9 May |
| Thursday 9 May | Friday 10 May |
| Friday 10 May | Saturday 11 May |
If your bin is not emptied by Saturday 11 May, we'll collect it the following week.
Normal collection service would resume on Monday 13 May.
Clinical waste collections are not affected by these changes.
Find your usual bin collection day
Reuse and Recycling Centre
If you're having a spring clean, you can use the Reuse and Recycling Centre in Nathan Way to dispose extra waste and recycling.
Things to remember
- The site is free to use for Royal Greenwich residents, but you must bring an ID with you
- Vans and trade or commercial waste are not permitted
- Separate your recycling before arriving to help reduce queues
Find out more, check opening times, and get directions to the Reuse and Recycling Centre.
Find and visit the Reuse and Recycling Centre
Bulky waste
You can also use our bulky waste collection service for larger items such as furniture. This service is free to council tenants.