Check for Easter waste collection changes

Somerset Waste Partnership.pngGood Friday and Easter Monday will mean changes for recycling and rubbish collections, Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) has announced.

Collections due on Good Friday 3 April will take place on Saturday 4 April.

Easter Monday on 6 April will move all services in that week to one day later, including Friday’s pick-up on Saturday 11 April.

The May Day Bank Holiday on Monday 4 May mean all that week’s collections will again be one day later, including Friday’s pick-up taking place on Saturday 9 May.

Clinical and garden waste collections will also be affected by the bank holidays and will be collected a day later than normal. Recycling Centres and Community Recycling Sites are open as usual. Bridgwater, Frome, Minehead, Taunton and Yeovil recycling centres are open 8am-4pm seven days a week. Other sites are open five days through the week including 8am-7pm on Mondays and 8am -1pm on Sundays.

Details of collection changes for Easter, May Bank Holidays, August Bank Holiday, and Christmas and New Year, as well as details of facilities at Recycling Centres and Community Recycling Sites are on the SWP website: www.somersetwaste.gov.uk or visit our Facebook or Twitter pages.