Bank holiday waste and recycling collections
28-Aug-2009 13:33:06
Waste and recycling collections will slip a day next week due to the bank holiday on Monday 31 August.
It will be 'Week 2' so please put out your green/brown wheelie bin and blue box the day after your usual collection day as follows:
- Monday 31 August - Tuesday 1 September
- Tuesday 1 September - Wednesday 2 September
- Wednesday 2 September - Thursday 3 September
- Thursday 3 September - Friday 4 September
- Friday 4 September- Saturday 5 September
What can go in the green/brown bin?
- Cardboard food packaging
- Brown cardboard
- Cardboard egg cartons
- Toilet and kitchen roll centres
- All food scrapings including: meat, bones, fruit and vegetables, tea bags and coffee grounds
- Grass, hedge and tree cuttings
- Small logs
- Vegetarian pet waste
- Straw and hay
What can go in the blue box?
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Junk mail
- White envelopes - without windows
- Catalogues
- Telephone directories and yellow pages