This service is available to householders (not businesses) from November – March for free uplift of electrical goods on Islay and Jura. If you wish to make use of this service please phone 01546 605514 around one week prior to the relevant date to arrange an uplift. All items to be uplifted are to be listed and items left outside on day of uplift.
Collection dates - 2025/26
Port Ellen and Bowmore:
- Tuesday 11th November 2025
- Tuesday 9th December 2025
- Tuesday 13th January 2026
- Tuesday 10th February 2026
- Tuesday 10th March 2026
Rhinns (including Bridgend):
- Wednesday 12th November 2025
- Wednesday 10th December 2025
- Wednesday 14th January 2026
- Wednesday 11th February 2026
- Wednesday 11th March 2026
Kilmeny and Jura:
- Thursday 13th November 2025
- Thursday 11th December 2025
- Thursday 15th January 2026
- Thursday 12th February 2026
- Thursday 12th March 2026
What can be collected:
TVs, video/DVD players, computer equipment, washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers, cookers, fridges, freezers, toasters, kettles and any other electrical or battery operated household items.