You can recycle your green waste fortnightly from Monday 31st March 2025 to Friday 7 November 2025.
Please note that we no longer require you to register to access this free collection service.
Please place your green sacks out for collection before 7am on your collection day, at your recycling collection point.
There is a £2.10 charge for any new or replacement green waste sacks and these will be available to order from Monday 24th March. If you require green waste sacks please visit My Services or call 01495 311556.
Please click here for FAQs relating to purchasing green waste sacks.
Please only use council provided green sacks to present your green waste. Any green waste presented in any other receptacles, including blue recycling hessian sacks, will not be collected. We are also unable to empty “ton bags” filled with green waste.
PLEASE NOTE – We no longer provide a winter green waste collection service, with FORTNIGHTLY COLLECTIONS ENDING ON FRIDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2025.
Next year’s collection dates will be confirmed early in 2026.
During the period when the Council is not providing green waste collections, you can take this waste to your nearest Household Waste and Recycling Centres [HWRC’s], located at New Vale, Ebbw Vale and Roseheyworth, Abertilley. For further information relating to the Authority’s [HWRC’s], please visit the link below:
Collections
Week 1 Collections
Fortnightly collections start week commencing Monday 31st March 2025 for the areas below:
MONDAY March: 31st |
• Pochin, Tredegar • Bedwelty Pits, Tredegar • Cefn Golau, Tredegar • Tredegar West & Central • Ashvale, Tredegar • Tafarnaubach, Tredegar • Blue Lake Close, Ebbw Vale • Carn Y Cefn, Ebbw Vale |
TUESDAY April: 1st / 15th / 29th |
• Troedrhiwgwair, Tredegar • Georgetown, Tredegar • St James Way, Tredegar • Sirhowy, Tredegar • Dukestown, Tredegar • Waundeg & Ty Newydd, Tredegar • Trefil, Tredegar • Beaufort Wells, Ebbw Vale |
WEDNESDAY April: 2nd/16th/30th |
• Rassau, Ebbw Vale • Garnlydan, Ebbw Vale • Carmel Town, Ebbw Vale • Beaufort (Part of), Ebbw Vale • Bryn Coch, Ebbw Vale • Glyncoed (Part of), Ebbw Vale |
THURSDAY April: 3rd/17th |
• Glyncoed (Part of), Ebbw Vale • Pontygof, Ebbw Vale • Willowtown, Ebbw Vale • Hilltop, Ebbw Vale • Briery Hill, Ebbw Vale |
FRIDAY April: 4th/18th |
• Beaufort Hill, Ebbw Vale |
Week 2 Collections
Fortnightly collections start week commencing Monday 7th April 2025 for the areas below:
MONDAY April: 7th/21st November: 3rd |
• Brynmawr • Lakeside, Nantyglo |
TUESDAY April: 8th/22nd November: 4th |
• Nantyglo • Coed Cae, Nantyglo • Cwmcelyn, Blaina • East Pentwyn/Southland, Blaina • Tanglewood, Blaina |
WEDNESDAY April: 9th/23rd November: 5th |
• Winchestown, Nantyglo • Coalbrookvale, Nantyglo • Westside, Blaina • Blaina • Bournville, Blaina |
THURSDAY April: 10th/24th November: 6th |
• Roseheyworth, Abertillery • Cwmtillery, Abertillery • Abertillery • Six Bells, Abertillery • Cwm, Ebbw Vale |
FRIDAY April: 11th/25th November: 7th |
• Aberbeeg, Abertillery • Llanhilleth, Abertillery • Brynithel, Abertillery • Swffryd |
Before you start
You will need your My Services username and password, or, create an account by clicking create an account on the login screen.
Please use a browser such as Chrome, Edge or Safari to access My Services. It will not work in Internet Explorer.
If you need help
If you have any questions on green waste collections, please email info@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk or telephone our Contact Centre on 01495 311556.