Your collection day is: Last year we recycled and treated over 80% of the waste we collected. Help keep your community streets clean and green by recycling more using the Council’s free recycling and rubbish service.
Collection summary Food recycling weekly collections Lockable food recycling bin (to be kept outside) Kitchen caddy (to be kept indoors).
• All cooked and uncooked food in any suitable plastic bag, compostable liners or wrapped in newspaper. NO black plastic bags.
recycling weekly collections Green box • Household plastic packaging - Any plastic bottle (including bleach and cleaning bottles) and any pot, tub or tray used to contain food, but NO black plastic or plastic carrier bags. Blue bag • Cardboard. • Brown paper.
• Paper. • Glass bottles and jars. • Cans and aerosols. • Plus 10 other materials.
• Food and drinks cartons.
Rubbish weekly collections Black plastic sacks contained in a dustbin or in a re-usable rubbish bag if your property has been supplied with one.
• Only leftover rubbish that you cannot recycle • NO food waste.
Garden waste fortnightly charged service Wheeled bin or Council sacks • All green waste from your garden that we can compost including grass, weeds, leaves and small branches.