Reporting a missed collection
- Before reporting your missed collection, please check guidelines have been met on how to correctly present your recycling and rubbish containers for your scheduled collections and your collection has been genuinely missed.
- If your bin/containers were presented late (after 7am) on your scheduled collection day and the crew have already serviced your street/road, or there were incorrect items in your bin/containers, please view advice on how to manage your waste.
Handy hints when completing the online form
- Ensure you include your name, address and daytime contact details when completing the form
- Include details of where the bin/containers are, sometimes a different collection crew are be sent back and may not be familiar with the street/road collection points.
Complete our online form to report a missed bin collection
Reporting a missed bin outside normal office hours
If you are making this request outside normal office hours (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm), on a weekend or bank holiday it will be dealt with on the next working day.
When will my bin get re-collected?
- Our contractors have until 5pm, the next working day, to return to the missed collection, please note the next working day for missed collections reported on a Friday will be the following Monday.
- Veolia only collect containers on a Saturday if there has been a Bank Holiday and collections are a day later.
- You must ensure that your missed containers are placed at the agreed collection point, when reporting your missed collection.
- If our contractors have reported a problem with your collection, you may receive an automated email to advise you of this. If you disagree with this, you will need to call our Contact Centre on 01952 384384.
- You may also be contacted by a member of the Recycling and Waste team, so please ensure you provide up to date day time contact details.
Last updated: 13/04/2022 09:44