On Friday 24 December many council services will be closed. All council services and facilities will be closed on Saturday 25 December and Sunday 26 December.

Most council services and facilities will be closed on Monday 27 December, Tuesday 28 December, Saturday 1 January, Sunday 2 January, and Monday 3 January.

Waste and recycling collections

Waste and recycling collection dates will not change over the Christmas and New Year period, as waste collection crews will be working as normal on Monday 27 December, Tuesday 28 December, and Monday 3 January.

Garden waste collections will stop for two weeks over the Christmas and New Year period, as normal. The last collections will take place on Friday 24 December 2021 and they will restart on Monday 10 January 2022.

Check your waste, recycling and garden waste collection days: Waste collection calendar

Household recycling centres

The opening times of our household recycling centre (HRC) will change over the Christmas and New Year period and residents are advised to check the opening hours before visiting a HRC.

HRCs that normally open on Fridays will be open on Friday 24 December between 10am to 1pm. All HRCs will be closed on Saturday 25 December, Sunday 26 December, and Saturday 1 January 2022. Other than on these dates, the centres will open as normal on their specified opening days.

Leisure centres

There will be changes to leisure centres opening hours over the Christmas period, check these on our leisure centre pages.

For further information see Council service opening times over Christmas and New Year - Wiltshire Council