Revised waste and recycling collections days for over Christmas and New Year have been confirmed by Powys County Council.
Waste and recycling crews will be spending the Christmas and New Year bank holidays with friends and family, meaning there will be a change to the normal collection days over the festive period.
There will be no collections on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day.
Christmas Week
Collection days for the first three days of Christmas week (up to and including Wednesday, December 24) will be as normal. Collections for last two days of the week (Thursday, 25th and Friday, 26th) will be two days later than normal, with crews over working over the weekend.
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Normal collection day |
Planned collection day |
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Mon 22 Dec |
Mon 22 Dec |
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Tue 23 Dec |
Tue 23 Dec |
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Wed 24 Dec |
Wed 24 Dec |
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Thu 25 Dec |
Sat 27 Dec |
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Fri 26 Dec |
Sun 28 Dec |
New Year Week
There will be no change to collections on the first three days of New Year week, with collections one day later than normal from January 1, with crews working on Saturday, 3rd.
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Planned collection day |
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Mon 29 Dec |
Mon 29 Dec |
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Tue 30 Dec |
Tue 30 Dec |
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Wed 31 Dec |
Wed 31 Dec |
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Thu 1 Jan |
Fri 2 Jan |
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Fri 2 Jan |
Sat 3 Jan |
“We will endeavour to complete all collections as planned, however, if you have not received a collection by 5pm, please check online for an update - www.powys.gov.uk/binday,” a spokesperson said.
All Household Recycling Centres will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Centres will be open as normal at other times, please check online for full details of the normal opening times - www.powys.gov.uk/recycle.