| MATERIAL AND YOUR COLLECTION CONTAINERS | WHAT CAN GO IN EACH BIN? | |
|---|---|---|
| YES PLEASE! | NO THANKS! | |
 Extra garden waste WILL NOT be collected |
 Garden waste (eg. leaves, grass, prunings).All food waste including fruit & veg, meat, fish, leftovers, teabags, bread and dairy products. None of the above can be contained in plastic bags. Compostable bags with the code EN13432. |
 Plastic bags, drinks cartons, waxed and foil-wrapped cardboard, plastic, soil/compost, animal litter/bedding, faeces, wood/coal ash, rocks/rubble, general household waste, nappies, duvets. |
 Extra recycling WILL be collected. Please present any excess glass and cans in separate carrier bags at the kerbside on collection day with untied handles. Please do not present excess in black sacks as it cannot be easily identified as recyclables and will not be collected |
Clear, brown and green glass bottles and jars Please rinse and remove caps Foil, aluminium and steel drinks cans and food containers, empty aerosols and clean foil trays Please wash and squash cans |
Milk bottles, glasses, glass crockery and glass saucepan lids, window glass, light bulbs
Other metal objects including saucepans, cutlery etc |
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Newspapers, magazines, junk mail, phone book, Yellow Pages. Cardboard. Greetings cards. Envelopes. |
Hardback books. Large cardboard boxes. (Boxes larger than a crisp box should be taken to the recycling centres). |
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Clothing, textiles and shoes |
Duvets and pillows |
 Please use RECYCLING CENTRES |
Plastic Banks for all rigid plastic packaging, including bottles, pots, trays and tubs. Please wash and squash Carton Banks for paper-based cartons (for example fruit juice, soup or long-life milk cartons). |
Plastic Banks Plastic bags, plastic film, expanded polystyrene Carton Banks Regular cardboard/paper |
 Extra rubbish WILL NOT be collected. |
Rubbish that cannot be recycled or composted. Lids must be closed |
Rubble, large quantities of soil, electrical equipment. |