diff --git a/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BromleyBoroughCouncil.py b/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BromleyBoroughCouncil.py
index e116b7d930..1335952e55 100644
--- a/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BromleyBoroughCouncil.py
+++ b/uk_bin_collection/uk_bin_collection/councils/BromleyBoroughCouncil.py
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ def parse_data(self, page: str, **kwargs) -> dict:
             data = {"bins": []}
 
             # Get our initial session running
-            driver = create_webdriver(web_driver, headless, None, __name__)
+            # the HeadlessChrome useragent is blocked and immediately returns a 503
+            user_agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36"
+            driver = create_webdriver(web_driver, headless, user_agent, __name__)
             driver.get(kwargs.get("url"))
 
             wait = WebDriverWait(driver, 30)