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Household bins and recycling - Overview Read about what types of collections we offer, how often we collect and when to put your bin out. What goes in your bin Find out what kind of waste should go into the orange, green and black bin – as well as how to recycle your batteries. Check your bin day Use our handy tool to search for when your bin collection day is and when to put your bin out. Missed bin collection If your bin has not been collected then you can check if you are eligible to report a missed bin collection. Bulky waste Find out how to arrange disposal of large domestic items that cannot be reused or recycled. Assisted collection You may be eligible to request help to move your bins to the roadside if you have a disability or medical condition. Order new or replacement bins Find out what to do if your bin has been lost or stolen and if you want to purchase a larger recycling bin. Recycling in flats Flats are provided with communal bins for rubbish and recycling. You can learn how to recycle correctly and what can and can’t be recycled. For developers - providing bins for new builds If you are planning on developing new residential housing, find out what waste and recycling facilities you need to provide. Reduce, reuse and recycle Reducing the amount of rubbish we produce is important for our environment. You can learn how to reduce and reuse some of your household waste.
Household bins and recycling - Overview Read about what types of collections we offer, how often we collect and when to put your bin out.
What goes in your bin Find out what kind of waste should go into the orange, green and black bin – as well as how to recycle your batteries.
Check your bin day Use our handy tool to search for when your bin collection day is and when to put your bin out.
Missed bin collection If your bin has not been collected then you can check if you are eligible to report a missed bin collection.
Bulky waste Find out how to arrange disposal of large domestic items that cannot be reused or recycled.
Assisted collection You may be eligible to request help to move your bins to the roadside if you have a disability or medical condition.
Order new or replacement bins Find out what to do if your bin has been lost or stolen and if you want to purchase a larger recycling bin.
Recycling in flats Flats are provided with communal bins for rubbish and recycling. You can learn how to recycle correctly and what can and can’t be recycled.
For developers - providing bins for new builds If you are planning on developing new residential housing, find out what waste and recycling facilities you need to provide.
Reduce, reuse and recycle Reducing the amount of rubbish we produce is important for our environment. You can learn how to reduce and reuse some of your household waste.
