Household Recycling Centres - Preparing for your visit
To make your visit easier, please consider the following before you leave home:
- Segregate your recyclable items.
- Site staff are available to assist, but If you are bringing heavy or awkward sized items, please consider bringing along someone to help you.
- If you are going to use a van, pick-up or trailer with a load area greater than 6x4 feet (1.8m x 1.2m) you must book your visit at least a day in advance on 0845 602 9344 (lines open 9am – 5pm Mon to Fri) giving 24 hours notice. Proof of residency will be required on your visit.
Many items brought to our HRCs could be re-used. Please consider offering these to someone else via the re-use networks www.ilovefreegle.org.uk, www.uk.freecycle.org or through the following local organisations:
- Furniture Recycling Project 01452 302 303
- Emmaus 01452 413 095
- Reclaim 01242 228 823
- British Heart Foundation 0844 248 9133
- Roundabout 0870 116 3230
Please ensure ashes are fully cooled before being brought for disposal at the Household Recycling Centres. Hot ash is a fire hazard.