Christmas Waste Collections

Thursday 25th December, $StartYearFull - 10Jan, 2026

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Refuse (general rubbish) and recycling collections

Mid Suffolk District Council have advised that collections will take place as normal up to, and including, Wednesday 24 December 2025.

From Thursday 25 December 2025 to Saturday 10 January 2026, refuse and recycling collections will be on an amended schedule:

• For an address in Mid Suffolk: view the Mid Suffolk Christmas and New Year Waste Collection Schedule 2025-26

If you are unsure which district the address is in, you can find your district council online.

From Monday 12 January 2026, refuse and recycling collections will return to the normal schedule.

Garden waste (brown bin) collections

Collections will take place as normal up to, and including, Friday 19 December 2025.

From Monday 22 December 2025 to Sunday 4 January 2026, there will be no garden waste collections.

From Monday 5 January 2026, garden waste collections will return to the normal schedule.

How to have a more sustainable Christmas

For ways to reduce, reuse and recycle for a more sustainable Christmas, visit the Suffolk Recycles website.

For tips on how to reduce your food waste this festive season, visit the Food Savvy website.