As you may already be aware, the effects of the widely-reported national HGV driver shortage – coupled with the continuing impact of the pandemic – are starting to disrupt some of Dorset Council’s waste services. They are working hard to ensure… Read more about Waste services disruption
What to do with your waste if you or someone in your household has COVID-19

Dorset Council have published a news article about what to do with your waste if someone in your household is showing symptoms of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The update includes information about: Cleaning cloths and personal waste such as used tissues and… Read more about What to do with your waste if you or someone in your household has COVID-19
Bins, recycling and litter – Service update from Dorset Council (9th April)

Here’s the latest update (as of 9th April 2020) from Dorset Council regarding changes to bins, recycling and litter collections: Most food, recycling, rubbish and glass collections are taking place as usual, including on Good Friday and Bank Holiday Monday… Read more about Bins, recycling and litter – Service update from Dorset Council (9th April)
Dorset Council: New bin collection arrangements

PLEASE NOTE: Some of this post has been superseded by a new update: https://lytchettmatraverspc.org/bins-recycling-and-litter-service-update-from-dorset-council-9th-april/ – please read both posts Dorset Council have provided an update on kerbside bin collection arrangements during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: As our waste services begin… Read more about Dorset Council: New bin collection arrangements
Garden Waste kerbside bin collections suspended

PLEASE NOTE: There is an update to this story – Garden Waste collections will restart from 27th April 2020 From the end of Friday 27th March, Dorset Council are suspending garden waste kerbside collection, to help prioritise rubbish, food and… Read more about Garden Waste kerbside bin collections suspended