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Christmas and New Year
There will be no rubbish, food or recycling bin collections on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day.
Catch-up collections will run from Saturday 21 December to Saturday 4 January.
Please be aware we are collecting on Saturdays and in some cases BEFORE your usual collection.
Revised collection days for Bournemouth and Poole Usual collection day | Revised collection day |
Monday 23 December | No change |
Tuesday 24 December | No change |
Wednesday 25 December | Saturday 21 December |
Thursday 26 December | Friday 27 December |
Friday 27 December | Saturday 28 December |
Monday 30 December | No change |
Tuesday 31 December | No change |
Wednesday 1 January | Thursday 2 January |
Thursday 2 January | Friday 3 January |
Friday 3 January | Saturday 4 January |
Collection information
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Where recycling goes
In 2018/19 Borough of Poole’s (now part of BCP Council) household recycling, reuse and composting rate rose to 51.7% and since 2017/18 we have exceeded the government’s target of 50% by 2020. Find out more about where your recycling goes.
Page last updated: 29 November 2019