Tag: garden waste
Reminder: Extended hours for Household Recycling Centres
Residents are being reminded the city’s three “super” Household Recycling Centres are open from 8am-8pm daily during the summer season.
Summer opening hours for Household Recycling Centres
Residents of Birmingham are being reminded that household refuse and recycling collection services will operate as usual over the Easter weekend.
For anyone using the long weekend as a chance to have a tidy up in and around their home, the city’s five Household Recycling Centres will begin their summer season of extended opening hours.
Resolving to have a tidy garden in 2015
Now is the time to start making New Year Resolutions for 2015 – and a subscription to the council’s garden waste service could help you keep your promise to keep your home looking attractive. Just three days remain on an early bird £5 discount offer for those who subscribe during the month of December. The […]
Garden Waste Service – subscriptions for 2015 season
Birmingham’s green-fingered residents are being invited to sign up for next year’s Garden Waste Service – with an early bird £5 discount on offer for those who subscribe during the month of December. The service – covering 20 fortnightly collections between February and November 2015 – costs just £30 (equivalent to just £1.50 per collection) […]
Media Watch - May 9
Top Birmingham City Council Stories: Garden tax row turns Brum into a dump (Birmingham Mail) Pictures of uncollected garden waste in the city with comments from Councillors John Lines and Peter Douglas Osbourn. A BCC spokesperson pointed out that garden waste has never been allowed in with household waste and that if garden waste is […]
Household recycling centres - peak use times
As the summer nears and the weather improves, Birmingham residents are being reminded of the options available when it comes to disposing of garden waste. Due to central government funding cuts, the city council has introduced a green recycling, chargeable service for 2014, which started in February 2014. The annual subscription for is £35 (or […]
Green recycling reminder
The council's green (garden) recycling collection service has now ended for the 2013 growing season. Householders are reminded that if they have any green recycling during the winter, they should take it to one of the council's five Household Recycling Centres until the resumption of the service in February 2014. From next year, the service […]