Types of bins and when they are collected
Houses and flats have different bins and different collection schedules. What you put in each bin depends on whether you live in a flat or house.
If you live in a house
Houses receive:
- rubbish collections every two weeks
- recycling collections every two weeks
- glass collections every four weeks
What to put in which bin for houses
Put your:
- recycling in your green bin
- green garden waste in your brown bin
- glass bottles and jars in your black box
- rubbish in your black bin
If you live in a flat
Most flats receive:
- rubbish collections every week
- recycling collections every two weeks
What to put in which bin for flats
Put your:
- recycling in your red or green bins or clear sacks
- rubbish in your black lidded communal bin or black wheeled bin