These Terms and Conditions govern your use of wastecollection.org/. By using this website, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
Effective date: 28 June 2026
1. About this website
wastecollection.org/ is an independent informational and educational website focused on UK waste collection topics. We are not a council, government department, GOV.UK service, waste contractor, recycling centre operator or official booking provider.
2. Use of content
Our content is provided to help users understand waste collection services, recycling rules, bin days, missed collections, bulky waste, garden waste and household waste recycling centres. You may read and use the information for personal, non-commercial purposes. You must not copy, republish, scrape, sell, mass-extract or misuse our content without permission.
3. No official service
Using this website does not create an official relationship with any council or waste provider. We cannot collect bins, book waste services, process payments, issue permits, access council records or resolve disputes with a local authority.
4. Accuracy and updates
We aim to publish accurate and useful information, but waste services change. We do not guarantee that all information is complete, current or suitable for every property. You should check official council sources before making decisions that depend on dates, fees, bookings, opening times, accepted items, permits or legal requirements.
5. Acceptable use
You agree not to use the website in a way that damages, disables, overloads, attacks, scans, copies, disrupts or interferes with the site. You must not submit spam, malware, misleading correction requests, abusive messages, unlawful content or automated requests intended to harvest content.
6. Intellectual property
The text, structure, design, formatting and original explanations on wastecollection.org/ are protected by applicable intellectual property laws unless otherwise stated. Council names, public service names and external trademarks belong to their respective owners.
7. External websites
We link to external websites for user convenience and source transparency. We do not control external websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, privacy practices, security, fees, booking systems or service decisions.
8. Advertising and third-party services
The website may display ads or use third-party tools for analytics, security, consent management, spam prevention or embedded content. Your interaction with third-party services may be governed by their own terms and policies.
9. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, wastecollection.org/ and its operators are not liable for losses arising from your use of the website, reliance on information, external links, unavailable services, changed council rules, missed collections, failed bookings, travel to closed sites, incorrect waste presentation or third-party decisions.
10. Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the revised terms.
11. Contact
For questions about these terms, email contact@wastecollection.org.