The UK's bin day reminder app
Not sure which bin goes out this week ⏰⁉️
Fortnightly rotations are confusing. Loci checks your bin collection schedule and sends you a reminder before every collection day, so you always know which bin goes out and when. General waste, recycling, garden waste and food waste, all in one free app.
Know which bin goes out before bin day arrives
Loci connects to your council's bin collection schedule and shows you exactly which bins go out this week. No more checking the council website or trying to remember whether it's the recycling or the general waste this time. You get a clear reminder before each collection so you can put the right bin out on time.
Set your address once and we'll keep track of your local bin calendar for you. You'll get reminders for general waste, recycling, garden waste and food waste collections, all from one simple app. It works across hundreds of UK councils and updates automatically when schedules change.
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How bin day reminders work on Loci
Enter your address
Type in your postcode and select your address. Loci finds your local bin collection schedule automatically, with no manual searching or council website visits needed.
See which bin goes out this week
Your upcoming collections appear in the app so you always know which bin is due next. Whether it's recycling this week or general waste the week after, it's all clearly laid out.
Get a reminder before collection day
Loci sends a notification before each bin day so you never get caught out. Put the right bin out on time, every time.
More than a bin day checker
Loci helps you stay on top of bin collections while giving you easy access to other local services in one place. Find local updates, report issues in your area and stay connected with what's happening in your community.
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Why people use Loci to check which bin goes out
Fortnightly collections, bank holiday changes and multiple bin types make it easy to lose track of bin day. Loci solves it with a simple bin calendar and reminders for every collection — general waste, recycling, garden waste and food waste.
No more guessing
Never miss a collection
Works across the UK
Free for all residents
Loci is completely free to download and use for residents. There are no subscriptions or hidden charges.
Useful for the whole household
All bin types in one place
Bin day FAQs
It depends on your address and your local council's collection schedule. Most UK councils run fortnightly collections, so the bin that goes out alternates each week. Download Loci, enter your address and you'll see exactly which bin goes out this week and when.
Most councils run recycling and general waste collections on alternate fortnights, so it's different each week. Loci pulls your local bin collection schedule and shows you which bin is due next, along with a reminder before collection day.
Open Loci and your upcoming collections are shown on the home screen. You'll see which bin is due and on which date, so you can check at a glance whether your bin needs to go out today or later in the week.
Yes. Loci is free to download for residents on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Bin collection reminders, local updates and council services are all available at no cost.
Enter your postcode and address in the Loci app. We connect to your council's waste collection system and pull your local bin calendar automatically. You'll see all your upcoming collection days in one view and receive reminders before each one.
Loci is rolling out across the UK and new council areas are added regularly. Enter your postcode in the app to check whether your area is covered. If your council isn't live yet, you can submit a request through the app and we'll prioritise it.
Loci covers general waste, recycling, garden waste and food waste collections. The bin types shown depend on what your council collects and how often, so your schedule reflects exactly what goes out in your area.
Yes. Loci updates automatically when your council changes its collection schedule. Bank holiday disruptions and one-off changes are reflected in the app so you always have the right dates.