EASY GUIDE TO CHANGES IN RUBBISH COLLECTIONS OVER XMAS
Waste and recycling collections
Richmond Council will be running a revised collection schedule from Wednesday 25 December 2024 to Saturday 4 January 2025.
| Normal collection day | Revised collection day |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 25 December | Friday 27 December |
| Thursday 26 December | Saturday 28 December |
| Friday 27 December | Sunday 29 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 |
Find out more about how to put your rubbish and recycling out.
Bulky waste
Bulky waste collections will be suspended between Monday 23 December 2024 and Friday 3 January 2025.
Garden waste
Garden waste collections will be suspended from Monday 6 to Friday 17 January 2025. Collections will resume on Monday 20 January.
Waste and recycling centres
Townmead Road Reuse and Recycling Centre is open throughout the Christmas period, except for Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 December.
The site will close at 2pm on Tuesday 24 December and Tuesday 31 December. The last available booking slot for these dates will be for 1 to 1.30pm.
| Date | Townmead Road Reuse and Recycling Centre |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 24 December | 8am to 2pm |
| Wednesday 25 December | Closed |
| Thursday 26 December | Closed |
| Friday 27 December | 8am to 4pm |
| Saturday 28 December | 8am to 4pm |
| Sunday 29 December | 8am to 4pm |
| Monday 30 December | 8am to 4pm |
| Tuesday 31 December | 8am to 2pm |
| Wednesday 1 January | Closed |
Christmas tree recycling
Our Christmas tree collection service will run from Monday 6 to Friday 17 January 2025, on the garden waste collection day for your street.
- Find out more about Christmas tree recycling.