What can I put in my recycle bin

Remember to wash and squash items before recycling, your cardboard and paper can be placed in the main body of your brown lid bin.

View the recycling guide for a full and comprehensive list.

  • Aerosols
  • Cardboard
  • Drinks cans
  • Egg boxes (cardboard)
  • Envelopes
  • Foil
  • Fruit and vegetable punnets
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Handwash pumps
  • Jar and bottle lids
  • Magazines and catalogues
  • Margarine tubs
  • Milk bottles
  • Newspapers
  • Non-black plastic bottles and tubs
  • Phone books
  • Shampoo and conditioner bottles
  • Shredded paper (wrapped in newspaper, put in a cardboard box or in a paper bag)
  • Tins
  • Toilet roll tubes
  • Yoghurt pots