No hazardous waste such as vehicle batteries, gas cylinders, paints, chemicals, oils, asbestos, tyres, electrical appliances, fluorescent tubes and light bulbs.
No dead animals – we offer a collection service for dead animals
Put batteries in one untied plastic bag beside or on top of your bins or boxes. Look up your collection days to find out if you have a batteries collection: it will be listed as a separate service.
What goes in
Please...
AA
AAA
C
D
6v
9v
Button
Mobile phone batteries
No more than one bag per collection
Use only normal-sized carrier bags: no large bags or sacks
No car batteries
No children's ride-on toy batteries
No sealed lead acid/gel batteries
No motorbike batteries
No industrial batteries
Types of plastic and how to dispose of them
We accept
We do not accept
bottles including water bottles and milk bottles
tubs including yoghurt pots, margarine tubs, cream cheese tubs, fruit punnets and pots from dips and sauces
household products including cleaning products, bleach bottles, cleaners with trigger spray, liquid soap bottles, shampoo and conditioner bottles
plastic sheeting around new furniture
polystyrene disc under pizzas
plastic film lid to film container
plastic prepared salad bag
plastic rings on multipack of cans
plastic pouches of baby or pet food
plastic carrier bags - many supermarkets collect these
