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Helensburgh and Lomond bin collection

Rubbish and recycling collections for the Helensburgh and Lomond area

Christmas and New Year rubbish and recycling collections

There are changes to scheduled bin collections over Christmas and New Year. Some collections are being made earlier than scheduled, so please check arrangements for your area

Changes to bin collections over the festive period

Please note: If there are no scheduled dates remaining for 2024 you will see the message "No dates are currently available for your route". You can still download the 2025 calendar to see next year's route dates.


Christmas decorations

Find your bin collection calendar by entering your postcode

Read our Questions and Answers about changes to your bin collections

Please put your bin out by 6 am on your collection day

Bin collections are between 6am and 10pm on your collection day. If you think your bin has been missed, please wait until after 10pm to report a missed bin.

Blue bin info - new

Blue bin for mixed recycling

Your blue bin is collected every 2 weeks, and is for mixed recycling of paper, card and cardboard; plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays; and cartons.

Find out more about what goes in your blue bin here

Blue wheelie bin
Glass bin info - new

Grey bin for glass recycling

Your grey bin is collected every 4 weeks, and is for recycling of glass bottles and jars.

Find out more about what goes in your grey bin here

Grey wheelie bin
Food waste bin info - new

Food waste collection

Your food waste bin is collected every week, and is for food waste, used kitchen towel, tea and coffee grounds and pet food.

Find out more about what goes in your food waste bin here

Food waste in kitchen caddy
Green bin - new

Green bin for general waste

Your green bin is for non-recyclable rubbish, and is collected every 3 weeks.

Only 1 green bin per household will be emptied (apart from some exceptions - find out more in our FAQs)

Find out more about what goes in your green bin here

Green wheelie bin
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