Please note: A number of our Parks will be CLOSED this weekend, Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 December 2024 due to the forecast high winds.

Other facilities may close at short notice for public and/or staff safety if required.

Bins and Recycling

Alternative Collection Dates

Listed below are the only scheduled changes to the bin collections across Mid & East Antrim.

Only scheduled alternative collections are listed.

If a date is not listed then collections are scheduled as normal.

Ballymena     Carrickfergus     Larne

Ballymena Alternative Collections

The alternative collection dates for Ballymena town area are as follows:

Date Alternative collection
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Saturday 21 December 2024
Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday 28 December 2024

Carrickfergus Alternative Collections

The alternative collection dates for Carrickfergus town area are as follows:

Date Alternative collection
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Saturday 21 December 2024
Thursday 26 December 2024 Saturday 28 December 2024
Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday 4 January 2025

Larne Alternative Collections

The alternative collection dates for Larne town area are as follows:

Date Alternative collection
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Monday 23 December 2024
Thursday 26 December 2024 Saturday 28 December 2024
Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday 4 January 2025

Bryson Recycling Kerbie Box Alternative Collections

The alternative collection dates for Bryson Recycling collections in the Ballymena and Carrickfergus areas are as follows:

Date Alternative collection
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Saturday 28 December 2024
Thursday 26 December 2024 Sunday 29 December 2024
Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday 4 January 2025