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Bin collections

Check your bin collection day, order replacement bins and waste sacks, uncollected bins, report a missed collection, types of bins and what goes in each bin, assisted collections.

What to put in your glass recycling bin

Black glass bins are collected every two weeks. This is for people who live in both houses and flats. 

If you live in a flat, you can recycle glass at your local recycling point or a tip

What you can recycle in your black bin

You can recycle glass bottles, including:

  • wine bottles
  • beer bottles
  • cooking oil bottles
  • other glass drink bottles

You can also recycle glass jars, including:

  • jam jars
  • chutney jars
  • baby food jars
  • cooking sauce jars
  • pickle jars  

If you want to recycle broken glass, it can be taken to a local recycling point or a tip

If in doubt, leave it out.

What not to include

Do not include:

  • glasses
  • mirrors and windows
  • crockery like cups, mugs and plates
  • pyrex dishes
  • spectacles
  • light bulbs
  • plant pots