Bin collection by nation
Household rubbish and recycling are not run as one UK-wide calendar. These notes follow the government page for that nation. The collection day, the bin colours and the accepted materials still come from your council.
Bin Stickers UK is an independent sticker supplier. We are not a council or government waste service. Confirm collection days, missed bins and replacement bins on your council's official website.
England
From 31 March 2026, collectors must take the core waste streams. Your council still publishes the day.
SCOScotland
mygov.scot sends you to your council for the collection day and the bin colours.
WALWales
The Collections Blueprint is Welsh Government guidance. The council still sets the day.
NINorthern Ireland
nidirect says the local council collects the bins and publishes the day.