Your bins
Find out about your rubbish and recycling service, order a new bin, report a problem with your bin, or find your collection day.
Bank holiday bin collection changes
All bin collections, Sunday 24 to Saturday 30 August - including general, food, garden waste and recycling - will be collected one day later than normal due to the bank holiday on Monday 25 August.
For example, if your rubbish is normally collected on a Tuesday, it'll be collected on Wednesday for this week:
Bin collection days
Find out which day we collect your rubbish, recycling, food or garden waste.
What you can put in your bins
Find out what you can put in your recycling, food, garden and rubbish bins.
Report a missed collection
Tell us if we didn't collect your rubbish or if you need your bin repaired such as the bin lid.
Order a bin or request a removal
Order a new bin, request a bigger bin or ask us to remove a bin.
Assisted bin collections
We can take your bins out to the kerbside if you are unable to because of disability or ill health.
Bins in Lewisham by property
Find out what type of waste collection you'll receive if you live in a house, a flat above a shop or on an estate.
A-Z of recycling
Use our A-Z below to find out what items you can recycle as well as information on how you can reuse or repair items.
Home composting
Composting is a great alternative to using our garden waste subscription service. Find out how you can compost at home.
Service standards
Our service standards set out what you can expect from our recycling and rubbish collection services.