Residents are being reminded that refuse and recycling collections will take place a day later than usual during the Easter holidays.

Collection changes will affect household refuse, green boxes, food waste bins, plastic and garden waste.

Saturday collections are not affected and will take place as normal.

Collections will return to normal on Monday 10 May 2010.

Changes to collections are as follows:

Usual collection day	Revised collection day
Friday 2 April (Good Friday)	Saturday 3 April
Saturday 3 April	Saturday 3 April (as usual)
Monday 5 April (Easter Monday)	Tuesday 6 April
Tuesday 6 April	Wednesday 7 April
Wednesday 7 April	Thursday 8 April
Thursday 8 April	Friday 9 April
Friday 9 April	Saturday 10 April
Saturday 10 April	Saturday 10 April (as usual)

Refuse and recycling should be left at the front of the property, not on the pavement, by 7am on the joint collection day.

Cardboard Easter egg boxes and aluminum foil can be recycled using the household green box recycling service.