Rubbish and recycling

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05.05.2026
Tobermory recycling - 05.05.26

Recycling collections that were missed in Tobermory yesterday will now take place today from 10.30am onwards. Please place your bin at its collection point
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01.05.2026
Islay - refuse collections 04/05/26

Due to the public holiday on Monday 4th May, the recycling collections scheduled for that day will be carried out on Tuesday 5th May instead. The general waste due on Monday 4th May will be carried out as normal. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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