Important information
- Please ensure that bins are placed out by 6.45am on your collection day.
- Your grey bin (food waste) will be collected every week on your normal collection day along with your black or green bin.
- If you have any recycling that cannot fit into your green bin, you can put it in clear bags next to your green bin on your collection day. Find out more about what goes in which bin on our bin waste advice page.
- You can book Household Small Items or Bulky Waste collections for other items.
- Additional waste and recycling can also be taken to the Household Recycling Centre (HRC).
- Businesses must contact a waste management company directly to set up a collection service. Find out more on our business waste page.
- If you are signed up for the garden waste service, your brown bin will be collected in the same week as your black bin.
Bin Collection
Please ensure your postcode appears in the following format PE1 1GT.
The space should be included for the search to work.
You can also check your bin collection date, as well as download your collection schedule to your online calendar on our WasteWorks website.
Please note: We need to know your address to help us provide you with accurate information about your household's waste collections.
Assisted bin collections
Assisted collections are available to people who can't take their bins out themselves and there is no other person living at the household who is able to help. We can help you take your bin out if you are elderly, disabled, have mobility issues or visual impairment.
Please call 01733 747474 or email recycling@peterborough.gov.uk to arrange this service or for more information.