How to deal with waste if you are self-isolating
Latest government advice here.
Your collections
Leave your bins in a clearly visible place at the edge of your property from 6.30am on collection day. We work as normal on bank holiday Mondays and Good Friday. What if a collection is missed?
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EVERY WEEK Mixed recycling in your green bin. Paper; card; cans; plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays ONLY NO GLASS, NO FOOD, NO TEXTILES, NO CARTONS, NO PLASTIC BAGS, NO OTHER PLASTICS. Why do we recycle fewer plastics now? |
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EVERY WEEK Glass recycling in your recycling box. Glass bottles and jars ONLY |
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EVERY WEEK Textiles, clothing, shoes and accessories in a clear, sealed, labelled bag by your other recycling |
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EVERY WEEK Food waste in your food waste caddy. All food waste except bulk liquids (like large amounts of milk or soup) No packaging, but you can wrap your food waste in plastic bags |
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EVERY WEEK Refuse in your black wheelie bin. If it can't be recycled in your other bins. NO FOOD |
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Right thing, right bin
More than ever, it's incredibly important to put the right thing in the right bin. What if your bin has the wrong waste in it?
More
- Can I have additional bins?
- What happens to your recycling?
- Help for the elderly or disabled
- Learn more about recycling and waste
- Single-use plastics and the Council
Services to flats
Please see the labels on your bins, and your service leaflet, for full details of your recycling and refuse service.
Current services at the tip
Surrey County Council has introduced a booking service for its Community Recycling Centre (the tip) on Blenheim Road.
Please visit the SCC website for full details of:
- Opening times
- How to book your visit
- Van and trailer permits
- Social distancing arrangements
- Latest updates on what you can take there
The tip is operated by Surrey County Council, to whom any queries should be directed.
Other options
- Bulky waste such as furniture
- Local recycling centres
- Help with home composting
- What if the Council can't recycle it?
