Yes please
- All plastic bottles including bleach, shampoo and milk
bottles
- Junk mail and envelopes
- Telephone directories and catalogues
- Shredded paper (contained within an envelope or cardboard
box)
- Large metal sweet/biscuit tins
No thanks
- Plastic tubs, trays, pots and plastic film
- Polystyrene
- Black bags and carrier bags
- Food
- Textiles
- Pyrex and ceramics
- Paint Tins (these can be taken to the Householders
Recycling Centre)
- Small electricals (these can be taken to the Householders
Recycling Centre)
- Energy saving lightbulbs and household batteries (these can be
taken to your local recycling bank. Click here to find out
where your nearest recycling bank is.)
Do's and don'ts
- Please place materials in the bin loosely - no bags
- Please rinse out all bottles, jars, tins and cans
- Shredded paper can be placed in your green bin, please ensure
it is contained within an envelope or cardboard box
- If there is a sticker on the inside of your black bin lid
please remove this as the information is now out of date
For more details about recycling plastic view our frequently asked quesitons.
To find out what happens to your recycling please click
here or visit RecycleNow.
To find out why it's important to recycle, click here.
