Our garden waste collection service

Service update

The garden waste service is suspended until further notice due to increased strike action by Unite the Union.

For more details, read our industrial action FAQs page.

Other ways to get rid of garden waste

Household Recycling Centres

There are 5 Household Recycling Centres across the city where you can take your garden waste.

Composting

Composting is an inexpensive, natural process that transforms your garden and food waste into nutrient food for your soil. Get Composting.

Page last updated: 9 September 2025