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Bins & Waste

Delayed Refuse Collections

Due to staff shortages, some refuse (blue sack and communal bin) collections due to take place on 10 August from the following streets will be delayed. Collections in these areas will take place throughout the remainder of this week.

  • Cambridge Road, Eynesbury
  • Berry Lane, Godmanchester
  • St Peters Road, Huntingdon
  • Roscrea Court, Huntingdon
  • Thicket Road, Houghton
  • London Road, St Ives
  • Great North Road, Southoe
  • Harris Lane, Wistow
  • Paxton Court, Little Paxton
  • Grove Lane, Hemingford Grey
  • Flawn Way, Eynesbury
  • Wren Walk, Eynesbury
  • Mill Common, Huntingdon
  • Lion Yard, Buckden

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank residents for their patience and understanding.

Bins & Waste

What if I Do Not Want to Subscribe?

If you want us to remove your garden bin, please visit our Garden Waste Subscription page where you can complete a form to request this.

Please note that only empty garden bins will be collected and removed so do not fill them. Please also be aware that if you decide to subscribe to the scheme after your bin is removed you will need to pay the full year subscription.

Home composting is the most environmentally friendly way of dealing with garden waste. To
buy a subsidised compost bin, visit Get Composting or call 0800 316 4454.

Cambridgeshire County Council household recycling centres in Bluntisham, Alconbury and St Neots take household garden waste materials. See their website for details and opening times.

We have worked on some free community garden waste collections, including community bins for local parishes. You can find further information on the Garden Waste Initiatives page.

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