What you can recycle
- Clean packaging such as cardboard, cans, and plastics go in your blue recycling bin
Small electricals, batteries and textiles
- Put small items (e.g. toasters, batteries, clothes) in a tied bag
- Leave it next to your bin on collection day
- If it’s not taken, leave it out again the following week
Note: this service is not available for homes with communal bins.
Food waste recycling
- Food waste is collected every week - check your collection day
Larger items
- Take large electrical items (like TVs or fridges) to a recycling centre
- Or arrange a bulky (large) item collection if you cannot transport them
Other recycling tips
- Never pour cooking oil down the sink - put it in your food caddy (but please put large amounts in a sealed bottle beside the bin)
- Garden waste can be collected through a paid service
