Show accessibility options Link to Southwark Council's home page Search website My area Sign in Link to page with All services Home Current: Bins and recycling Listen Waste collection services update - HGV driver shortage Some household waste and recycling collections have been slightly delayed as a result of the national shortage of HGV drivers, which is affecting haulage sectors throughout the UK. Most residents will not see any change from their normal waste collections dates as over 98% of all collections are unaffected. communal services (refuse and recycling) are generally operating normally, but some collections might be delayed by up to one day. You do not need to report a missed collection unless the collection is not completed the following day a small number of refuse kerbside services (green bins) are running one day late, but this should be resolved by Saturday other services are operating normally without delays We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If your household waste collection is missed, you should report this on the reporting a missed collection webpage, if it is not completed on the day after your collection is normally due. You can also view any specific service updates on this webpage when you enter your address. × Bins and recycling Quick links in this section Replacement bins and bags Coronavirus (COVID-19): Impact on bin collections Reuse and recycling centre Garden waste collection subscriptions Bin collection date Bulky Waste Collections Report missed bin collection In this section General household waste Recycling Business waste Christmas tree recycling Bulky waste collections Garden waste collection subscriptions Food waste collections Abandoned bins Disposing of waste – general legal requirements Timed collections Food and garden waste Business waste and recycling Waste strategy and policy Reduce your waste Social media links open new website Visit our flickr galleries Visit our twitter feed Visit our youtube channel Visit our official facebook page Visit our official instagram page Feedback rate this page as GOOD rate this page as AVERAGE rate this page as POOR Terms and disclaimer emergency contacts Feedback and complaints Modern Slavery Statement Complete saved eform Accessibility statement CMS by web-labs Design by web labs design ;