|
Material |
Guidelines |
|
Asbestos |
Maximum of 3 unbroken sheets. Please phone Council Connect
in advance. |
|
Bicycles |
No small wheeled bikes or ones with drop handle bars, severely
damaged or incomplete bikes. Unsuitable ones can be put with the
scrap metal |
|
Books and CDs |
Reusable books, records, tapes, CDs and DVDs. No
magazines. |
|
Bric a Brac |
Small items suitable for reuse such as toys, pictures, ornaments
etc. |
|
Car Batteries |
Please give to an attendant. Take care when
handling. |
|
Cardboard |
Most types of cardboard and brown paper packed flat. No
drinks cartons. |
|
Cooking Oil |
Please recycle the containers |
|
Engine Oil |
Please see a site attendant |
|
Electrical Appliances |
Cookers, washing machines, videos, hi-fis, microwaves etc.
Please see a site attendant |
|
Fridges and Freezers |
Please see a site attendant |
|
Fluorescent Tubes |
Unbroken. Do not tape together. |
|
Food & Drinks Cartons |
Pixash only. |
|
Furniture |
Tables, chairs, cupboards, storage units etc. Please see a
site attendant |
|
Gas Bottles |
Empty ones only where possible |
|
Garden Waste |
Most plant material from grass cuttings to branches. No soil,
plastic or Japanese Knotweed |
|
Hazardous Waste and Chemicals |
In original secure containers where possible. Please see a
site attendant. |
|
Recycling Banks |
All the 13 materials that can be recycled through your green box
including paper, cans (inc aerosols), glass, foil, plastic bottles,
clothes and shoes, batteries, Yellow Pages, spectacles, mobile
phones, ink and toner cartridges, car batteries and engine
oil |
|
Refuse |
Please try not to bring your waste in bin bags. |
|
Rubble and Soil |
Only one car boot load per household. See
DIY Waste Limits. |
|
Scrap Metal |
Any item with a reasonable metal content |
|
Shoes |
In pairs in bags please. |
|
TVs and Computer Monitors |
Unbroken. No flat screen types. |
|
Timber |
Good quality wood only. |
|
Tyres |
Whole tyres only. 4 tyres per project
allowed. |
