Cheshire East residents are being encouraged to check the council’s website for changes to their bin collection schedule during the festive period.
There will be no black or silver bin collections on any of the Bank Holidays – Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day.
Residents who would usually have their bins collected on these days will have their collections rescheduled as follows:
If your BLACK bin was due for collection on Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day), it will now be collected on Monday 23 December.
If your SILVER bin was due for collection on Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day), it will now be collected on Tuesday 24 December.
If your BLACK bin was due for collection on Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day), it will now be collected on Monday 30 December.
If your SILVER bin was due for collection on Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day), it will now be collected on Tuesday 31 December.
If your BLACK bin was due for collection on Wednesday 1 January (New Year’s Day), it will now be collected on Thursday 2 January 2025.
If your SILVER bin was due for collection on Wednesday 1 January (New Year’s Day), it will now be collected on Monday 6 January.
Garden waste collections for subscribers to the council’s Garden Waste Recycling Scheme will finish on Friday 20 December.
They will restart for subscribers to the 2025 scheme from the week commencing 20 January.
More information about bin collection changes.
Residents are asked to ensure their bin is out for 6.30am on collection days.
Crewe, Alsager, Knutsford and Alsager household waste and recycling centres will remain open over the festive season with the exception of Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day when they will be closed.
The sites will close at 1pm on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
