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How to get the most out of your recycling

We provide four bins to allow you to easily recycle as much household waste as possible:

Blue bin for paper, card and cardboard

Blue bin

Green-lid bin for plastics, glass, metals, cartons

Green lidded bin

Grey bin for waste which cannot be recycled

Grey bin

Brown bin for your food and garden waste

Brown bin

Your food and garden waste bin (brown) is collected every two weeks throughout the year with your other bins collected on a three-weekly cycle, with a different bin collected each week, for example:

Week 1 - grey and brown

Grey binBrown bin

Week 2 - blue

Blue bin

week 3 - green-lidded and brown

Green lidded binBrown bin

Week 4 - grey

Grey bin

Week 5 - blue and brown

Blue binBrown bin

Week 6 - green-lidded

Green lidded bin

 

 

Page last updated:
11 Dec 2023

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