Temporary Green Waste Drop Off Facility at Oasis Extended

Bedford Borough Council has extended the temporary green waste drop off site at Oasis Swimming Pool, through to Sunday 24 May.

This site is for Bedford Borough residents only. No booking is needed but proof of address is required.

Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Group Leader Cllr Christine McHugh has recorded a video about the facility on site, and you can watch it here

Residents can to bring their garden waste, without appointment, to the Oasis site and empty any bags or containers of garden waste into large bins. This facility will be open from 9am-5pm until Sunday 24 May. Only cars, 4x4s, and small vans up to 1500kg payload will be able to use this service.

The Oasis site is purely for garden waste, and the Council has stated that no other waste will be accepted. The same types of green waste will be accepted as can currently go in the green bin e.g. grass cutting, plants and weeds, flowers, prunings, hedge clippings, leaves and bark

For the full details of the Oasis facility, along with information about the current arrangements at the Barkers Lane tip and more, visit the Bedford Borough Council website here