Food waste collection grant determination (2026): No 31/7989
Updated 17 October 2025
Applies to England
The Secretary of State for Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (鈥渢he Secretary of State鈥), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the Local Government Act 2003, makes the following determination:
Citation
1) This determination may be cited as the Food Waste Collection Determination (2026) [No31/7989].
Purpose of the grant
2) The purpose of the grant is to provide support to local authorities in England towards expenditure lawfully incurred or to be incurred by them.
Determination
3) The Secretary of State determines the authorities to which the grant is to be paid and the amount of grant to be paid. The authorities and the amounts are set out in Annex D.
Treasury consent
4) Before making this determination in relation to local authorities in England, the Secretary of State obtained the consent of the Treasury.
UK Government Branding
5) The Grant Recipient shall at all times during and following the end of the Funding Period:
5.1 comply with requirements of the Branding Manual in relation to the Funded Activities; and
5.2 cease use of the Funded by UK Government logo on demand if directed to do so by the Authority.
6) Branding Manual means the HM Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 鈥樷 first published聽 by聽 the聽 Cabinet聽 Office聽 in聽 November聽 2022 including any subsequent updates from time to time.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs.
Emma Bourne, Director, Circular Economy, Defra
Annex A: Revenue Grant allocations to local authorities 2025 to 2026
Local Authority | Revenue Funding 2025/26 |
---|---|
Adur District Council | 拢49,073.64 |
Amber Valley Borough Council | 拢101,977.42 |
Arun District Council | 拢132,737.36 |
Ashfield District Council | 拢94,882.19 |
Ashford Borough Council | 拢11,100.60 |
Babergh District Council | 拢112,112.41 |
Barking and Dagenham London Borough | 拢124,535.14 |
Barnet London Borough | 拢227,404.27 |
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council | 拢133,700.05 |
Bassetlaw District Council | 拢99,003.02 |
Bath and North East Somerset Council | 拢4,212.48 |
Bedford UA | 拢141,626.17 |
Bexley London Borough | 拢24,814.25 |
Birmingham City Council | 拢707,240.86 |
Blaby District Council | 拢76,389.35 |
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council | 拢107,468.28 |
Blackpool Borough Council | 拢113,628.64 |
Bolsover District Council | 拢72,056.42 |
Boston Borough Council | 拢59,754.85 |
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council | 拢139,503.02 |
Bracknell Forest Borough Council | 拢15,944.84 |
Braintree District Council | 拢28,371.05 |
Breckland District Council | 拢121,135.48 |
Brent London Borough | 拢18,077.39 |
Brentwood Borough Council | 拢9,472.46 |
Brighton and Hove Council | 拢210,017.37 |
Bristol Council | 拢22,242.16 |
Bromley London Borough | 拢10,460.00 |
Bromsgrove District Council | 拢80,214.20 |
Broxbourne Borough Council | 拢11,654.34 |
Broxtowe Borough Council | 拢88,590.04 |
Buckinghamshire Council | 拢51,465.16 |
Burnley Borough Council | 拢64,477.94 |
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢10,602.62 |
Cambridge City Council | 拢233,744.04 |
Camden London Borough | 拢34,856.66 |
Cannock Chase District Council | 拢78,702.89 |
Canterbury City Council | 拢5,950.04 |
Central Bedfordshire UA | 拢32,568.47 |
Charnwood Borough Council | 拢134,078.26 |
Chelmsford Borough Council | 拢18,928.81 |
Cherwell District Council | 拢5,155.54 |
Cheshire East UA | 拢293,762.21 |
Cheshire West and Chester UA | 拢19,205.23 |
Chesterfield Borough Council | 拢86,075.25 |
Chichester District Council | 拢110,617.12 |
Chorley Borough Council | 拢99,982.47 |
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 拢392,535.96 |
City of London | 拢7,188.86 |
Colchester Borough Council | 拢18,673.31 |
Cornwall County UA | 拢510,579.75 |
Coventry City Council | 拢231,356.07 |
Crawley Borough Council | 拢72,846.62 |
Croydon London Borough | 拢9,554.31 |
Dacorum Borough Council | 拢3,676.12 |
Darlington Borough Council | 拢89,359.83 |
Dartford Borough Council | 拢81,777.27 |
Derby City Council | 拢171,916.94 |
Dover District Council | 拢5,975.98 |
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢250,091.77 |
Durham County UA | 拢462,726.15 |
Ealing London Borough | 拢35,304.19 |
East Cambridgeshire District Council | 拢77,047.19 |
East Hampshire District Council | 拢108,557.11 |
East Hertfordshire District Council | 拢120,328.32 |
East Lindsey District Council | 拢138,509.00 |
East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 拢295,697.65 |
East Staffordshire Borough Council | 拢97,159.79 |
East Suffolk District Council | 拢219,487.04 |
Eastbourne Borough Council | 拢79,689.29 |
Eastleigh Borough Council | 拢6,357.37 |
Elmbridge Borough Council | 拢4,342.44 |
Enfield London Borough | 拢74,780.34 |
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | 拢2,991.90 |
Erewash Borough Council | 拢91,139.41 |
Exeter City Council | 拢75,085.15 |
Fareham Borough Council | 拢85,370.61 |
Fenland District Council | 拢91,417.36 |
Fylde Borough Council | 拢69,513.24 |
Gedling Borough Council | 拢94,438.40 |
Gloucester City Council | 拢8,081.27 |
Gosport Borough Council | 拢60,572.36 |
Gravesham Borough Council | 拢11,785.43 |
Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 拢80,388.56 |
Greenwich London Borough | 拢34,618.27 |
Guildford Borough Council | 拢5,498.40 |
Hackney London Borough | 拢16,643.28 |
Halton Borough Council | 拢99,776.39 |
Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough | 拢129,862.11 |
Harborough District Council | 拢82,343.74 |
Haringey London Borough | 拢40,345.83 |
Harlow District Council | 拢15,132.44 |
Harrow London Borough | 拢26,911.70 |
Hart District Council | 拢71,774.35 |
Hartlepool Borough Council | 拢72,415.18 |
Hastings Borough Council | 拢72,158.10 |
Havant Borough Council | 拢83,742.98 |
Havering London Borough | 拢165,831.90 |
Herefordshire Council | 拢162,304.76 |
Hertsmere Borough Council | 拢79,579.84 |
High Peak Borough Council | 拢82,521.46 |
Hillingdon London Borough | 拢34,660.31 |
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 拢96,382.30 |
Horsham District Council | 拢121,066.10 |
Hounslow London Borough | 拢22,961.83 |
Hull City Council | 拢172,671.88 |
Huntingdonshire District Council | 拢149,522.38 |
Hyndburn Borough Council | 拢64,770.69 |
Ipswich Borough Council | 拢70,925.29 |
Islington London Borough | 拢82,923.52 |
Kensington and Chelsea Royal Borough | 拢133,448.39 |
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council | 拢2,217.95 |
Kingston upon Thames Royal Borough | 拢11,238.25 |
Kirklees Council | 拢318,509.18 |
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢111,149.38 |
Lambeth London Borough | 拢74,257.32 |
Lancaster City Council | 拢107,878.87 |
Leeds City Council Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢597,022.05 |
Leicester City Council | 拢215,496.75 |
Lewisham London Borough | 拢83,411.74 |
Lichfield District Council | 拢89,666.78 |
Lincoln City Council | 拢71,290.26 |
Liverpool City Council | 拢326,305.63 |
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | 拢26,216.21 |
Luton Borough Council | 拢128,063.48 |
Maidstone Borough Council | 拢6,881.99 |
Maldon District Council | 拢4,682.21 |
Malvern Hills District Council | 拢72,313.54 |
Mansfield District Council | 拢83,840.55 |
Medway Borough Council | 拢40,482.01 |
Melton Borough Council | 拢46,231.40 |
Merton London Borough | 拢20,276.76 |
Mid Suffolk District Council | 拢91,941.68 |
Mid Sussex District Council | 拢111,036.11 |
Middlesbrough Borough | 拢100,997.95 |
Milton Keynes Council | 拢11,972.59 |
Mole Valley District Council | 拢6,598.71 |
New Forest District Council | 拢151,133.46 |
Newark and Sherwood District Council | 拢97,322.99 |
Newcastle City Council | 拢213,205.92 |
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council | 拢6,788.67 |
Newham London Borough | 拢193,520.34 |
North East Derbyshire District Council | 拢90,434.17 |
North East Lincolnshire Council | 拢131,260.52 |
North Kesteven District Council | 拢103,176.83 |
North Lincolnshire Council | 拢139,363.47 |
North Norfolk District Council | 拢99,485.70 |
North Northamptonshire | 拢200,103.73 |
North Somerset Council | 拢11,703.75 |
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢159,172.10 |
North Warwickshire Borough Council | 拢55,424.70 |
North West Leicestershire District Council | 拢93,284.48 |
Northumberland County UA | 拢266,314.24 |
Norwich City Council | 拢6,995.15 |
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | 拢102,441.85 |
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council | 拢39,563.47 |
Oxford City Council | 拢5,811.25 |
Pendle Borough Council | 拢69,993.60 |
Peterborough City Council | 拢25,448.48 |
Plymouth City Council | 拢175,145.43 |
Preston city Council | 拢111,332.96 |
Reading Borough Council | 拢7,149.20 |
Redbridge London Borough | 拢165,582.13 |
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | 拢112,674.20 |
Redditch Borough Council | 拢58,793.56 |
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council | 拢19,811.89 |
Ribble Valley Borough Council | 拢55,593.43 |
Rochford District Council | 拢2,121.41 |
Rossendale Borough Council | 拢61,692.66 |
Rother District Council | 拢85,006.73 |
Rugby Borough Council | 拢87,586.04 |
Runnymede Borough Council | 拢15,744.24 |
Rushcliffe Borough Council | 拢90,187.71 |
Rutland County Council | 拢34,360.23 |
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢194,321.85 |
Sefton | 拢215,038.72 |
Sevenoaks District Council | 拢97,538.10 |
Shepway District Council | 拢5,935.70 |
Shropshire County UA | 拢274,235.35 |
Slough Borough Council | 拢87,892.65 |
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢156,291.06 |
Somerset County Council | 拢24,800.42 |
South Derbyshire District Council | 拢76,624.92 |
South Gloucestershire Council | 拢18,945.87 |
South Hams District Council | 拢45,147.76 |
South Holland District Council | 拢79,582.62 |
South Kesteven District Council | 拢120,307.80 |
South Norfolk Council | 拢119,759.66 |
South Ribble Borough Council | 拢86,610.54 |
South Staffordshire District Council | 拢91,432.86 |
Southampton City Council | 拢182,784.79 |
Southend on Sea City Council | 拢20,553.88 |
Southwark London Borough | 拢102,312.11 |
Spelthorne Borough Council | 拢16,936.17 |
St Albans District Council | 拢5,303.40 |
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢13,857.27 |
Stafford Borough Council | 拢114,776.16 |
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council | 拢85,382.93 |
Stevenage Borough Council | 拢59,395.69 |
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢41,530.03 |
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | 拢149,905.69 |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 拢175,975.90 |
Surrey Heath Borough Council | 拢4,631.51 |
Sutton London Borough | 拢24,878.64 |
Swale Borough Council | 拢16,921.21 |
Swindon Borough Council | 拢148,145.30 |
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢22,632.60 |
Tamworth Borough Council | 拢55,451.71 |
Tandridge District Council | 拢2,258.75 |
Tendring District Council | 拢21,111.26 |
Test Valley Borough Council | 拢107,370.78 |
Thanet District Council | 拢8,568.85 |
Three Rivers District Council | 拢11,503.60 |
Thurrock Council | 拢102,546.24 |
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | 拢9,040.01 |
Torbay Borough Council | 拢9,534.87 |
Tower Hamlets London Borough | 拢158,700.89 |
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢26,278.49 |
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council | 拢22,185.13 |
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢181,487.32 |
Waltham Forest London Borough | 拢147,034.91 |
Wandsworth London Borough | 拢217,522.07 |
Warrington Borough Council | 拢163,146.21 |
Warwick District Council | 拢22,414.27 |
Watford Borough Council | 拢15,958.80 |
Wealden District Council | 拢136,308.67 |
Welwyn Hatfield District Council | 拢78,928.94 |
West Lancashire Borough Council | 拢107,094.64 |
West Lindsey District Council | 拢81,121.61 |
West Northamptonshire | 拢25,454.96 |
West Oxfordshire District Council | 拢2,627.39 |
West Suffolk District Council | 拢151,229.33 |
Westminster City Council | 拢126,149.03 |
Wiltshire County UA | 拢418,152.42 |
Winchester City Council | 拢117,908.37 |
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢233,258.48 |
Woking Borough Council | 拢2,128.88 |
Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council | 拢174,831.34 |
Worcester City Council | 拢82,750.01 |
Worthing Borough Council | 拢79,966.88 |
Wychavon District Council | 拢115,501.43 |
Wyre Borough Council | 拢93,888.25 |
Wyre Forest | 拢81,865.53 |