We are unable to accept Cash Customers at the Wakefield Transfer Station until further notice due to technical issues with the Weighbridge, apologies for any inconvenience caused, updates will be provided in due course.
Due to ongoing issues at Royal Mail sorting depots, there are currently delays with some residents receiving their permits. Please take your proof of address to site with you and the team will be able to grant you access until your permit arrives.
Soil improver is now available to Wakefield residents from all of the Household Waste Recycling Centres, subject to availability. Please bring your own bag.

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Late Night Opening at Household Waste Recycling Centres

23 March 2022

From Monday 28 March 2022 there will  be a return to late night opening at the Household Waste Recycling Centres as follows:

South Kirkby             Monday 8.00pm (including Bank Holidays)
Glasshoughton        Thursday 8.00pm
Denby Dale Road     Friday 8.00pm (including Bank Holidays)

Weekend opening hours will remain the same for all sites.
Saturdays 8.00am until 4.00pm
Sundays 9.00am until 4.00pm

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5th March 2026