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Downloading your calendar

This guide shows you how to download and import a calendar from our website. You can download the bin collection dates from the Bin Collections portal or the school term calendars from the school term dates page.

To download the bin collections calendar:

  1. Open our Bin Collections portal in your browser.
  2. Enter your postcode into the search box and hit the Search button, then select your address from the list below.
  3. Scroll or swipe down to 'Bin Collection Days'.
  4. Select 'Download your calendar' and this should download the .ics file to your device.

To download the school term dates calendar:

  1. Open our school term dates page in your browser.
  2. Select the button of the relevant calendar you wish to download.
  3. An .ics file should be within your device downloads.

Now you have the file downloaded, you can try to import following the guides below.

Importing calendars onto your device

There are a few options and methods of importing the downloaded calendar onto your devices. This is due to differences across calendar applications and devices.

Key information: The support and guidance does not cover all models as the age of your device can stop it from updating. We would always advise to check for software updates on your devices. You may need to clear your cache on your device and ensure you are using a supported browser like Safari or Google Chrome.

Guidance has been created in the following videos to show how to download the bin calendars into your mobile devices:

or desktop devices: