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Assisted collections for rubbish and recycling collections

With our Click and Collect service we select up to 10 books based on your interests that you can collect from most of our libraries.

Solihull will be providing a free small item collection service for households in the Borough.  It will be a bookable service and collection dates will be allocated by our collection contractor Veolia. 

We will collect sharps boxes from residents who are self-medicating for conditions such as diabetes.

street collection permit

If you have a large household item, such as a piece of furniture or a fridge, you can pay for a bulky waste collection.

Solihull provides a chargeable bulky waste collection service.

To conduct a house to house collection you must obtain a licence.

The following items will not be collected.

Bulky waste collection unacceptable items

Solihull provides a free bookable collection service for batteries, paint, small electrical items and paint.

How you can report a missed rubbish or recycling collection.

bulky waste collection terms and conditions

Check when we collect, what you can recycle, let us know about a problem, visiting Bickenhill Household Waste Recycling Centre and book a bulky waste collection

If you have left more than 3 Love Solihull bags next to a street bin or an agreed location you can request we collect them.

You might wonder what happens to the waste and recycling that is collected from the kerbside and Bickenhill Household Waste Recycling Centre.

Collectively, buildings in Solihull are the largest source of emissions in the borough accounting for 54% of total emissions

All waste and recycling containers must be out by 6.00am on collection day.

If your brown bin has split we will deliver a replacement free of charge and collect your damaged bin.

Where we take the materials we collect from the kerbside and Bickenhill Household Waste Recycling Centre.

If your unwanted furniture is in good condition you could donate it to one of the following charities who may collect if for free.

we’ve collected all of the key Council policies which relate to climate change and sustainability in one place

As a resident of Solihull you have a legal duty of care to make sure that your waste is only collected by a registered waste carrier.

Everyone has their part to play in making Solihull more sustainable, looking after the natural environment and collectively reducing our emissions.

Everyone has their part to play in making Solihull more sustainable, looking after the natural environment and collectively reducing our emissions.

The Department of Health and Social Care collects Client Level Data from local authorities which is mandatory from April 2023.

While we appreciate the desire to help our libraries, unfortunately we can no longer accept donations of books for our lending collection

Our Annual Monitoring Reports (AMRs) set out how much levy has been collected; what monies have been made available to Parish Councils and local ward funds; and what projects the money has been spent on.

How you can pay for extra collections for your garden waste or buy an extra green bin.