FAQ

Lidley keeps your household dates in your calendar — so you don’t have to think about them.

Yes — Lidley is free to use.

Add your address, connect your calendar, and your dates stay up to date automatically.

Set it once — your dates stay up to date automatically.

No — it works with your existing calendar app.

We use official data plus our own research. Things can change — if it’s wrong, tell us and we’ll fix it.

Your calendar updates automatically.

Yes — share the calendar so everyone stays in sync.

No. Only useful reminders.

We use it to run Lidley. Nothing else.

Yes — anytime.

Check your calendar — it’s always up to date.

Your calendar shows the bin type for each date.

Collections can shift due to bank holidays or disruptions.

Report it to your council — we’ll still show the next date.

Before your council’s collection time — timings vary.

Things change — if it’s off, tell us and we’ll fix it.

We’re adding more all the time — check your postcode.

Lidley keeps your household dates in your calendar — so you don’t have to think about them.

Yes — Lidley is free to use.

Add your address, connect your calendar, and your dates stay up to date automatically.

Set it once — your dates stay up to date automatically.

No — it works with your existing calendar app.

We use official data plus our own research. Things can change — if it’s wrong, tell us and we’ll fix it.

Your calendar updates automatically.

Yes — share the calendar so everyone stays in sync.

No. Only useful reminders.

We use it to run Lidley. Nothing else.

Yes — anytime.

Check your calendar — it’s always up to date.

Your calendar shows the bin type for each date.

Collections can shift due to bank holidays or disruptions.

Report it to your council — we’ll still show the next date.

Before your council’s collection time — timings vary.

Things change — if it’s off, tell us and we’ll fix it.

We’re adding more all the time — check your postcode.

Less pressure on council services
Fewer missed collections
Fewer confused residents
Fewer unnecessary contacts

Lidley helps residents stay on top of local dates like bin collections by keeping them in their calendar.

To reduce everyday mental load for households — and help residents stay organised without needing to check multiple systems.

We use publicly available information, check it regularly, and keep requests to a minimum.

We cache results and operate at a low request rate to avoid unnecessary load.

No — we respect council systems and do not attempt to bypass protections.

We update regularly. If something is wrong, we investigate and correct it.

Yes — we welcome guidance, APIs, or feeds, and will always use more reliable sources if available.

Our aim is the opposite — to reduce missed collections and avoidable enquiries.

Yes — Lidley will always offer a free plan for residents.

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