When to put the bins out in Ipswich this Christmas 2025

Bin collection days in Ipswich will change over the Christmas period. <i>(Image: Ipswich Borough Council)</i>
Bin collection days in Ipswich will change over the Christmas period. (Image: Ipswich Borough Council)
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Ipswich Borough Council have released the changes and dates to bin collection in the town for the Christmas period.

Black bins that would normally be collection on Tuesday, December 23, Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25 will be collected a day earlier.

The Friday, December 26 collection will be done a day later.

There will be no change for the collection of blue bin collections for Tuesday, December 30 and Wednesday, December 31.

For blue bin collection on Thursday, January 1 and Friday, January 2 they will be collected a day later.

There will be no brown bin collections between Monday, December 29 and Monday, January 12. They will resume on Tuesday, January 13.

A spokesman for Ipswich Borough Council said: "If you subscribe to our garden waste collection service, don't forget to leave your real Christmas tree (minus decorations) by your brown bin - we'll collect it for free."

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