Blue-lidded (recycling) bin
Your blue-lidded recycling bin is emptied every 2 weeks. Please put your bin out for collection by 7am at the kerbside with the handles facing the road.
You can check your bin collection day online.
You can put these in your blue-lidded bin:
- Aerosols
- Aluminium foil
- Cardboard
- Cartons
- Cereal boxes
- Food and drink cans
- Glass bottles and jars
- Paper, card and magazines
- Plastic milk bottles
- Cleaning product bottles
- Plastic trays
- Yoghurt and dessert pots
Do not put these in your blue-lidded bin:
- Black bin bags
- Boxes covered in oil
- Broken glass
- Clothes or bedding
- Pots and pans
- Chargers
- Batteries
- Phones
- Vapes
- Food
- Plastic film or bags
- Plant pots
- Polystyrene
- Nappies
- Shredded paper
- Wood
Not sure where something goes?
Customer Services
Open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays). If you do need to call us, please try to avoid our busiest times of lunchtime and early afternoon. Many queries relating to Council Tax, benefits or bin and bulky waste collections can be dealt with directly by logging into My Account.