How the New Booking System Works at Dorset Council Recycling Centres

How the new booking system works at Dorset Council recycling centres

Dorset residents must now pre-book visits to Dorchester, Wimborne, Shaftesbury and Sherborne recycling centres from 23 March 2026. Bookings required.

Dorset tip booking goes live

From Monday, booking a slot to visit the tip will no longer be optional at four Dorset recycling centres – the long-discussed change that has stirred local concern is about to take effect. Dorset Council is introducing mandatory advance booking at sites in Dorchester, Wimborne, Shaftesbury and Sherborne from 23rd March, with visitors required to reserve a 30-minute time slot before travelling. The move was proposed last year and has been rumblin…