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Full set of household waste bins used in Derby, including black bin, brown bin, blue bin and new green food waste bin.

Brown bin collections update as Derby food waste service stabilises

16 April 2026

Derby City Council is working to resolve brown bin collection delays following the new food waste rollout, with added crews and vehicles helping restore normal service.

Group of volunteers, Public Protection Officers, councillors and council staff taking part in the Great British Spring Clean in Derby city centre.

Derby communities come together for successful Great British Spring Clean

15 April 2026

Derby’s Great British Spring Clean 2026 brought communities together through litter picks, planting and clean-ups, improving neighbourhoods across the city.

Council House from River Gardens

Update on food waste and bin collections

13 April 2026

Update from Cllr Ndukwe Onuoha, Cabinet Member for Streetpride, Parks and Leisure, about food waste and bin collections

Councillor Onuoha with cheque for Hannah

Donation made to local charity through recycling scheme

13 April 2026

Markeaton Crematorium has donated £17,000 to Hannah’s Hope, thanks to its participation in the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) metal recycling scheme.

The illustration shows the Reuse Raynesway logo alongside various items that are usually donated, such as chairs, toys, gardening tools, records and books.

Reuse Raynesway expands opening days as shop success boosts Derby reuse

25 March 2026

From 30 March, Reuse Raynesway will open Monday to Saturday, making it easier for residents to shop and donate. The initiative helps Derby reduce waste while offering affordable pre-loved items.

The image shows an aerial view of the Severn Trent Green Power facility in Derby.

Derby food waste collections go live next week as city turns waste into energy

24 March 2026

Derby’s weekly food waste collections start 31 March. Food waste from 100,000 homes will be turned into renewable energy locally—find out how to use your containers.

The image shows Raynesway site

Derby residents invited to share views in Raynesway HWRC consultation

18 March 2026

Derby residents are invited to take part in a consultation on Raynesway HWRC, sharing feedback on opening times, booking arrangements and the overall experience of using the recycling centre.

Man holding a litter picker and a bag of collected litter during the Great British Spring Clean, with a heart-shaped cloud in the blue sky and text reading “Join the Great British Spring Clean – Love Where You Live, 13–29 March.

Derby backs Great British Spring Clean with citywide clean-up events

13 March 2026

Derby City Council supports Great British Spring Clean 2026 with more than 30 clean-up events across the city from 13 - 29 March, encouraging residents to show they love where they live.

Elongated carrot lying on its side with Food Waste Action week captions

Derby backs Food Waste Action Week as city prepares for weekly food waste collections

9 March 2026

Derby City Council is supporting Food Waste Action Week 2026, encouraging residents to cut food waste, save money and help the environment.

The image shows two food waste containers -the outdoor green 23litre and the grey 5litre kitchen caddy - and the printed guide that comes with the containers

New food waste service starts 31 March: containers ready, collections coming

2 February 2026

New food waste service starts 31 March: containers ready, collections coming

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