The collection crews are trained to check for contamination and are unable to empty any bin which contains the incorrect types of material. If the item you wish to dispose of is not listed as being accepted, please DO NOT put it into your blue bin as we are unable to recycle it. *The Council is unable to list every item that should not be placed in your blue bin. Pots and pans or any other types of metal Utensils or tools, knives and other sharp objects Video/tape cassettes, CD’s, DVD’s or their casesĮlectrical waste including hoses off hoovers

Plastic cables, ties, strapping or banding Shower and bath plastic bottles (lids on)īatteries (including mobile phone batteries) Waxed cartons including Tetra Pak (soup, juice, milk cartons) Garden waste (This should be placed into your brown bin)Īll types of cardboard (this should be placed into your blue bag) Kitchen or food waste (This should be placed into your grey bin) Telephone directories (these should be placed into your blue bag)

Glass bottles and jars of all colours (lids removed and placed into blue bin separately) Junk mail/flyers (these should be placed into your blue bag) Newspaper and magazines (these should be placed into your blue bag)Įnvelopes (these should be placed into your blue bag)

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