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About bin collections in Wokingham Borough Council
Wokingham Borough Council is a unitary authority covering approximately 170,000 residents across Wokingham, Woodley, Earley, Twyford, Henley-on-Thames, Sonning Common and surrounding areas. Waste collections are managed by the council. Full service information is at wokingham.gov.uk.
Most properties receive three collections. Your black wheeled bin (general household waste) is collected every two weeks. Your green recycling bags are collected every two weeks on the alternate weeks to your black bin. Your brown bin (garden waste) is collected every two weeks on a separate day — this is a paid annual subscription service. Food waste is collected every week. Bins and bags should be out by 6.00am on your collection day. For missed collections visit wokingham.gov.uk or call 0118 974 6000.
Household Waste Recycling Centres serving the borough are operated by re3 at Smallmead, Reading RG2 0JD and Longshot Lane, Bracknell RG12 1RL — bookable appointments required. Visit wokingham.gov.uk for details.
Popular postcodes in Wokingham Borough Council
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RG40Wokingham
RG41Winnersh and Woodley
RG10Twyford and Ruscombe
RG42Binfield and Warfield
RG45Crowthorne
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Frequently asked questions — Wokingham Borough Council bin collections
Wokingham Borough Council collects the following bin types: General, Recycling, Garden. Collection frequency: General waste (black bin): fortnightly. Recycling (green bags): fortnightly on alternate weeks. Garden waste (brown bin): fortnightly subscription. Food waste: weekly..
Report missed collections online at wokingham.gov.uk or by calling 0118 974 6000 within 24 hours of your scheduled collection day.
Bank holiday collection changes are published on wokingham.gov.uk. Collections are usually moved to the next working day.
Smallmead Household Waste Recycling Centre, Reading RG2 0JD and Longshot Lane HWRC, Bracknell RG12 1RL (appointment required).
Collection frequency in Wokingham Borough Council: General waste (black bin): fortnightly. Recycling (green bags): fortnightly on alternate weeks. Garden waste (brown bin): fortnightly subscription. Food waste: weekly.. Exact dates vary by address — enter your postcode on this page to see your personal bin day schedule.
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