Rutland County Council confirms changes to bin collections over Christmas

By Grace Kennington 11th Dec 2025

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Local News by Grace Kennington 11th Dec 2025

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Changes to Rutland's bin collections over Christmas and New Year (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Rutland County Council have shared the changes to bin collections over the Christmas period.

There is some changes to usual bin collections to accommodate bank holidays, as well as changes to rubbish tip opening.

The bin collections will be as follows:

Christmas waste collection days

For Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs), Cottesmore HWRC will be open as normal except for on: Christmas eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

North Luffenham HWRC will close at 3pm on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve and be fully closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

For more updates, visit Rutland County Council's Christmas Waste page.

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