What goes in your bins (flats)
Non-recyclable waste

Find out how to sort your waste correctly so more of it can be reused, recycled, and kept out of landfill.

Put any general rubbish in black bags and place in the communal bin.

Items we collect:

  • Nappies, incontinence pads, catheter/stomach bags and sanitary rubbish
  • Plastic film and polystyrene
  • Pet litter and rubbish
  • Knives, broken glass or sharp objects (wrapped in newspaper or cardboard with a warning label)
  • Biodegradable face wipes

Items we do not collect:

  • Recycling materials such as paper, card and cans
  • Garden rubbish
  • Commercial rubbish
  • Hot ashes
  • Electrical and electronic items
  • Batteries
  • Beverage cartons
  • Liquid rubbish including oil and paint
  • Large bulky household items including fridges, freezers, beds, televisions and cabinets

Clinical and hazardous rubbish including infectious medical items, needles, granular or powder pesticides, liquid pesticides or asbestos

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