Household recycling and rubbish collection dates may change over the festive period, these changes are listed below per area, the Gremista waste facility festive operating and public opening times are also detailed below.
Festive collection days for East Mainland, Isles, Lerwick and Scalloway
Festive collection days for Central, North, South and West Mainland
Festive collection days for Yell, Unst, Fetlar and Whalsay
Gremista Waste Management Facility opening times
Please Note: Due to the tight collection schedule we will be unable to return to collect any bins not out on the appropriate collection day
Collection days for Bressay, East Mainland, Lerwick and Scalloway
Grey lidded bin (plastic, tins, cans) week
Monday 23 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 24 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 25 December will be collected on Saturday 28 December
Thursday 26 December will be collected on Sunday 29 December
Friday 27 December will be collected on Sunday 29 December
Non-recyclable rubbish week
Monday 30 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 31 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 1 January wil be collected on Friday 3 January
Thursday 2 January willl be collected Saturday 4 January
Friday 3 January will be collected Sunday 5 January
Monday 6th January normal service resumes
Collection days for Central, North, South and West Mainland
Non-recyclable rubbish week
Monday 23 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 24 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 25 December will be collected on Saturday 28 December
Thursday 26 December will be collected on Sunday 29 December
Friday 27 December will be collected on Sunday 29 December
Grey lidded bin (plastic, tins, cans) week
Monday 30 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 31 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 1 January wil be collected on Friday 3 January
Thursday 2 January willl be collected Saturday 4 January
Friday 3 January will be collected Sunday 5 January
Monday 6th January normal service resumes
Collection days for Yell, Unst, Fetlar and Whalsay
Fetlar - Fetlar Collections are unchanged and collected as normal on Friday 27 December and Friday 3 January.
Grey lidded bin (plastic, tins, cans) week
Monday 23 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 24 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 25 December will be collected on Friday 27 December
Thursday 26 December will be collected on Saturday 28 December
Friday 27 December will be collected on Sunday 29 December
Non-recyclable rubbish week
Monday 30 December will be collected as Normal
Tuesday 31 December will be collected as Normal
Wednesday 1 January wil be collected on Friday 3 January
Thursday 2 January willl be collected Saturday 4 January
Friday 3 January will be collected Sunday 5 January
Monday 6th January normal service resumes
Gremista Waste Management Facility opening times
Festive recycling advice