Where to recycle
Find your nearest recycling site
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Search for council-run recycling facilities – from bottle banks to household waste recycling sites.
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Household waste recycling sites (HWRS) – or ‘tips' – accept bulky items of rubbish such as fridges, cardboard and green garden waste, free of charge. There are 12 sites around the county.
Recycling points
Recycling points are provided by your district and borough council, and are often found in public or supermarket car parks. Various materials such as glass, paper, cans, plastic bottles and textiles can be recycled here.
Kerbside recycling collections
District and borough councils provide kerbside (or doorstep) recycling collections in many areas. For more details, contact your local council:
Electrical and hazardous waste
Whether its small items such as toasters or larger items such as washing machines all electrical waste can be recycled. Hazardous waste such as flurescent tubes and computers are accepted by most recycling sites and some charities.