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Rubbish and recycling

Rubbish and recycling stations

Find opening times, disposal costs and locations for rubbish and recycling stations and information about e-waste, vegetation and hazardous waste disposal.

Rubbish and recycling collection

We provide kerbside rubbish and recycling collections and disposal facilities. Find out about collections, disposal, cutting your waste and report issues.

How to cut your waste?

Advice on how to reduce your household waste with helpful practical tips.

Report rubbish and recycling issues

Play your part in keeping our District beautiful. Report illegal dumping (fly tipping), household collection issues, overflowing bins or request a new public bin.
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