Waste Management and Recycling

What can be Recycled?

If you can’t reduce or reuse an item, can it be recycled or, if it is organic material like grass cuttings or food scrapings, composted?

Recycling means using valuable raw materials like glass, paper, tin and aluminium over and over again so we don’t always have to make them from scratch.

Recycle your...

Glass jars
Bottles
Aluminium cans
Newspapers
Magazines
Junk Mail
Plastic bottles
Tin cans
Clothes
Shoes

Recycle Lorry

If you wish to have furniture recycled, the main outlets at present are the charity shops, second hand furniture shops and auction houses. For further information please contact the Recycling Helpline on 0845 601 2020.