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Bulky uplift schedule

The isles are divided up into four areas with bulky uplift collections operating on a four week schedule.

The 2023 schedule for all areas is listed below, please note the dates listed may not be when your items are collected, we collect bukuy waste on a Thursday.  Bulky waste uplifts can be booked and paid on the Council's website

Burra and Trondra, Dunrossness, Quarff, Cunningsburgh and Gulberwick, Sandwick, Scalloway, and Tingwall

  • March 16
  • April 13
  • May 11
  • June 08
  • July 06
  • August 03
  • September 28
  • October 26
  • November 23

Delting, Nesting and Lunnasting, and Northmavine

  • March 23
  • April 20
  • June 15
  • July 13
  • August 10
  • September 07
  • October 05
  • November 02
  • November 30

Fetlar, Unst, and Yell

  • March 30
  • April 27
  • May 25
  • June 22
  • July 20
  • August 17
  • September 14
  • October 12
  • November 9
  • December 07

Sandness and Walls, and Sandsting and Aithsting

  • March 09
  • April 06
  • May 04
  • June 01
  • June 29
  • July 27
  • August 24
  • September 21
  • October 16
  • November 16
  • December 14

 

On the corresponding week, we will collect all the bulky uplift requests that have been booked and paid for in that area. We collect bulky waste on a Thursday, if we need to change this day we will advise you of this.

Households in Lerwick or Bressay will be collected weekly

There will no bulky uplifts collections over the Christmas and New Year period.