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How do I order a recycling bin?
You can order a free recycling bin:
Online: www.bolton.gov.uk/loverecycling
Email: [email protected]
Call: 01204 336632 Halliwell
How can I get more compostable liners?
When you are running low on them, please tie an empty liner around the handle
of your green bin or food waste container on collection day and the crew will
leave a new roll of liners. You can also go to the One Stop Shop at Bolton Town
Hall or the UCAN Centres for replacement liners.
I need help putting my bins out for collection?
Assisted collections are provided for residents who, for reasons of age, infirmity,
mobility or health problems are unable to place their bins out for collection. To
apply for an assisted collection:
Online: www.bolton.gov.uk/loverecycling
Email: [email protected]
Call: 01204 336632
How do I report fly tipping?
To report fly tipping call: 01204 336632
or visit: www.bolton.gov.uk
When is my bin collection?
To check which bin is collected on which day visit:
www.bolton.gov.uk/loverecycling
By throwing YOUR waste in the back
street you could be inviting:
• Arson
• Even more fly tipping
• Vermin including rats and pigeons
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There is a small charge to replace grey bins. You can purchase a
replacement 240 litre grey bin for £40 or choose a 140 litre grey bin for
£10. A 140 litre bin is the same height but slimmer than a 240 litre bin.
To order a replacement grey bin call: 01204 336 632.
This has been funded with the contribution of the
LIFE Financial instrument of the European Union.
LIFE11 ENV/UK/000389
Put
rubbish in
bin!
Beige Bin collected every 2 weeks
Cardboard
Drink cartons
(including
Tetrapak)
Catalogues
& directories
Burgundy bin, what you need to know…
Recycle please
Junk mail
Newspapers
& magazines
Wrapping
paper &
cards
Shampoo/
conditioner
Detergent/
Cleaning items
Plastic bottles
Food cans
Deodorant cans
Drink cans
Foil trays
Hairspray
Glass jars
Wine bottles
Burgundy Bin collected every 2 weeks
Plastic bottles
without lids
Food &
drink cans
Glass bottles
& jars
Cans
Aerosols
Foil &
foil trays
Green Bin collected every 2 weeks, food waste container every week
Fruit &
vegtables
Breads, cakes
& pastries
Tea bags
& coffee
grounds
Plate
scrapings
& leftovers
Meat & fish
If you have any unwanted good quality furniture, household items, clothing,
books, electrical items or children’s clothing these can be collected free
of charge by charity Emmaus Bolton by calling 01204 398056 or email:
[email protected]
No thanks
Bolton Council will collect large household
items for a small cost by calling 01204 336632.
You can also take broken and unusable
items to your nearest recycling centre.
Garden
waste
Plastic trays
Paint pots
Cling film
Windows/mirrors
Yoghurt pots
Margarine tubs
Nappies
Polystyrene
Electrical &
Household items
Plastic bags
Grey Bin collected every 2 weeks
Plastic bags
Tip
Foam &
polystyrene
Plastic tubs,
trays &
yoghurt pots
Nappies
Crisp bags
& pet food
pouches
Bin bags
The more you recycle the more room you will have in your grey bin!
What do I do with unwanted items
Remember
if it is plastic and bottle shaped it can be recycled along with your
glass bottles and jars and food and drink cans.
For more information on bulky waste please visit:
www.bolton.gov.uk/loverecycling
or call 01204 336 632
Have only one item?
Why not share
Tip the cost for
collecting the
item with a neighbour
who also needs bulky
items removed?
Your nearest recycling centre is:
Hurstwood Court, Raikes Lane Industrial Estate, BL3 2NH
Opening times: Mon-Sun 8am-8pm
Tel: 01204 522 798