Lidley keeps key household dates in your calendar so they are easier to stay on top of.
Yes. Lidley has a free plan for residents.
Find a bin collection, car date, school or occasion. Some dates can be looked up; personal dates are entered by you. Create an account to keep your choices in Lidley.
No. It works with your existing calendar.
Your calendar app checks your connected Lidley calendar for updates. Changes may take time to appear. A calendar file downloaded from an occasion page is a one-off copy and does not update automatically.
No. Calendar alerts are handled by your calendar app. SMS reminders are sent separately by Lidley. If SMS is available on your account, enable it in Settings and choose when to be reminded. Your mobile number must be verified.
We check official sources regularly and refresh dates when they change.
Yes. Share your calendar link so everyone can stay in sync.
No. We only send useful service messages and reminder-related updates.
We use it only to run Lidley for your account.
Yes. You can delete your account from your account settings.
Bins
Your next collection date is shown in your dates view and can be added to your calendar.
We show the bin types for each collection date.
Collections can move for bank holidays and service disruptions.
For councils
We use publicly available information and check it regularly.
We keep request volume low, pace checks, and use caching to reduce impact.
No. We respect council systems and do not bypass protections.
Yes. If you have a preferred feed or API, we would welcome a conversation: hello@lidley.co.uk.
Fewer missed collections, fewer confused residents, and less avoidable contact pressure on local services.