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Nottingham City Council Section 114 Report updates |

To find out more about the section 114 report, visit our section 114 page.

Garden Waste Collections Update |

During the months of October and November each household will only receive one garden waste collection. There will be no garden waste collections from 2nd October – 13th October and 30th October – 10th November. The last garden waste collection will take place on Friday 24th of November

Note - The last garden waste collection will take place on Friday 24th of November 

Garden Waste

The brown bin with a brown lid is used to collect garden waste. If you do not have a brown bin and would like one or need a new one, please visit our request a bin page.

Garden waste collections take place every two weeks on the same day as your recycling collection.

Yes, please

  • Grass cuttingsGarden Waste
  • Hedge clippings
  • Twigs and small branches - Max 10 cm in Diameter
  • Leaves and weeds
  • Dead flowers
  • Small amounts of potting compost (not bags)

No, thanks

  • Bagged garden waste
  • Any waste that is accepted in your grey bin or brown bin with the grey lid
  • Plant Pots
  • Plastic bags
  • Large amounts of soil or grass sods
  • Animal waste
  • Treated wood
  • Bricks and rubble
  • Organic food waste (including windfall fruit)

Helpful Pages



Garden Bin Scheme

If you have/need two or more garden bins, you must subscribe to our additional garden bin scheme.

  • Each additional bin collection is charged at £25 per year.
  • You can also buy additional garden bins, these are charged at £20 each.

How to sign up to the Garden Waste Scheme

Visit our Garden Waste Scheme


Have you thought about Recycling waste as Compost

Click here to find out more about Composting At Home