Some Green / Grey bins could not be collected today from Round A streets in South Ockendon. Crews will attempt to collect them tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. All Blue bins were collected from Round B streets. All Brown and food waste bins were collected.
Due to essential maintenace, several services' payments will be unavailable between 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM on Wednesday 12 November 2025.
The affected services payments are:
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Starting in September 2020, we will install new recycling Eurobins or wheeled bins at high-rise or low-rise blocks of flats. Eurobins look like the one shown at the end of this page.
We will also give a reusable recycling bag to every household in these blocks of flats. Information included with your bag will tell you what to expect when the new recycling bins are installed.
Recycling bags are reusable. They can hold an average of 2 or 3 days' clean recycling. You can keep your bag on the floor, in a cupboard or hanging on your door handle.
Your reusable bag is for:
To check what can be recycled, go to our A to Z of waste and recyclable items.
Your reusable bag is yours to keep – please look after it.
Before putting items in your reusable bag or bin, please:
Don't leave your bag outside your flat on walkways or landings where it will be a hazard
Eurobins at high-rise or low-rise blocks of flats look like the one shown below.
