RESIDENTS in Tendring are being reminded their refuse and recycling will be collected a day later due to the May Day bank holiday.

People whose collection is on a Monday will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday’s collection will be on Wednesday and so on throughout the week.

Teams from Veolia Environmental Services will carry out the Friday collections on Saturday, May 9.

Residents are asked not to put their refuse and recycling out any earlier than necessary.

Recycling centres will be open from 9am to 5pm on bank holiday Monday.