Holiday waste collection

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has confirmed its bank holiday waste collection and recycling centre opening arrangements.
By The Newsroom
Published 22nd May 2020, 13:12 BST
Updated 22nd May 2020, 14:37 BST
Bins will be collected on May 25.Bins will be collected on May 25.
Bins will be collected on May 25.

All bin collections will take place as normal on Bank Holiday Monday, May 25. Residents are being urged to leave their bin/kerbside box out the night before and ensure that all handles are disinfected before and afterwards.

Bruslee Recycling Centre and O’Neill Road Recycling Centre will be open. They are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and July 12 and are open as normal all other bank and public holidays.

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Access to O’Neill Road Recycling Centre is still by appointment only.

A spokesperson for the local authority said: “You can book your visit by speaking to one of our operators via Live Chat (look for the purple icon at the bottom left of your screen). Live chat is operated Monday-Friday 9am-8pm and Saturday 9am-5pm and you will be provided with a date and time during this chat or by speaking to one of our team members via telephone on 028 9034 0056. Telephone calls will be answered Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and you will be provided with a date and time during this call.”

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