The Waste Recycling Centre opening hours will be changing from 1 October 2026 to the winter opening times (1 October to 31 March).

Opening times for Chester, Ellesmere Port & Winsford (Primary sites):

• Monday to Sunday 8am to 4pm
  
  

Opening times for Northwich & Frodsham (Secondary sites):

• CLOSED EVERY WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
• Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday 8am to 4pm
  
  

Please make sure you arrive at least ten minutes before sites close to give you enough time to unload your recycling and waste.

Note that all sites close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. The gates may be closed before the closing times to allow those on the site to dispose of their waste.

PRESS HERE for more information about each site.