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WHERE YOU LIVE

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WHERE YOU LIVE

Cheltenham

Cotswold District

Forest of Dean District
At home
Composting
Recycling banks
Household recycling centres
Contact recycling team
  Download recycling guide (pdf)

Gloucester

Stroud District

Tewkesbury Borough

 

 

 

at home

Collections are fortnightly, normally on the same day as your refuse. If you are unsure of your collection day please Contact the recycling team. Please put your recycling box out by 7.30am on the day of collection. Contact the Recycling Team for a replacement box, a collection calendar or assisted collection for the elderly or infirm.

These are the materials you can put in your green recycling box

recycling box

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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mixed paper

Newspapers & magazines
Paper (white & coloured)
Catalogues & brochures
Junk mail
No plastic wrappers

 

Wrapping paper
Card
Cardboard
Envelopes
Yellow pages
Telephone directories

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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food & drink cans

Food cans/tins
Drink cans/tins
Pet food cans/tins
Please rinse
Labels can be left on
Put sharp lids inside cans and crush

 

Foil

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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glass bottles
& jars

Glass bottles
Glass jars
Please rinse
No lids, corks or caps please
Labels can be left on

 

Broken glass
Milk bottles
Pyrex
Window & mirror glass
Lightbulbs, spectacles
Other glass (eg drinking glass)

     
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