Recycling At Home

Recycling from street properties is collected in a green box, from estates in a reusable bag and from some flats above shops in a clear sack. To find out more about these services, click on the links on the left of the page.

What you can recycle in your doorstep collection

You can recycle more than you may think. To find out what we can recycle, have a look at the explanations below or watch our new recycling video by clicking on the following link:

• Video - What goes into my recycling?

	Mixed paper and cardboard
	Yes please... White and coloured paper Newspapers and magazines Telephone books Junk mail Cardboard - brown and white Cereal boxes	No thanks... Paper towels Shredded paper Brown paper Juice and milk cartons All other waste

	Metal tins and cans
	Yes please... Metal tins and cans (please rinse) Tin foil Aerosol cans (empty)	No thanks... All other metals All other waste

	Mixed glass bottles and containers
	Yes please... Drinks bottles - mixed colours Jars	No thanks... Window panes All other waste

	Plastic bottles
	Yes please... Plastic drinks bottles (please remove cap) Bleach bottles Plastic milk cartons Plastic shampoo and shower gel bottles	No thanks... All other plastic All other waste

Other Kinds of Waste

Food waste - If you receive a food waste collection, you can find out what you can recycle by clicking the In The Kitchen link on the left hand side.

Garden Waste - You may also receive a garden waste collection. Use the In The Garden link on the left to find out more about this.