Collections from flats
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Non-recyclable waste
Put any general rubbish in black bags and place in the communal bin.
Items we collect:
- Nappies, incontinence pads, catheter/stomach bags and sanitary rubbish
- Plastic film and polystyrene
- Pet litter and rubbish
- Knives, broken glass or sharp objects (wrapped in newspaper or cardboard with a warning label)
- Biodegradable face wipes
Items we do not collect:
- Clinical and hazardous rubbish including infectious medical items, needles, granular or powder pesticides, liquid pesticides or asbestos
- Recycling materials such as paper, card and cans
- Garden rubbish
- Commercial rubbish
- Hot ashes
- Electrical and electronic items
- Batteries
- Beverage cartons
- Liquid rubbish including oil and paint
- Large bulky household items including fridges, freezers, beds, televisions and cabinets
Page last reviewed: 5 November 2025