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WHERE YOU LIVE

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WHERE YOU LIVE

Cheltenham

Cotswold District

Forest of Dean District

Gloucester

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

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 6am on the day of collection. Contact the Recycling Team for a new or 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 & catalogues
Telephone directories
Junk mail & envelopes
No plastic wrappers & tear out plastic windows

 

Yellow Pages
Wrapping paper
Cardboard

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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food & drink cans

Food cans/tins & Drink cans/tins, Pet food cans/tins
Foil
Please rinse and crush
Labels can be left on
Please clean foil and separate from cans

 

Aerosols

 
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 & lids
Pyrex
Window & mirror glass
Lightbulbs, spectacles
Other glass (eg drinking glass)

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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mixed plastic bottles

Plastic bottles
Please rinse and squash
Lids and labels can be left on

 

Black or brown plastic bottles
Any other plastic

 
yes please
 
no thanks

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batteries

Household non-rechargeable batteries
Please bag separately at top of box

 

Car batteries
Re-chargeable batteries

     
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