What waste cannot go in my general waste bin?
General waste collections are usually classed as EWC 20 03 01 – Mixed Municipal Waste. Waste must be non-hazardous, compactable, dry, and lightweight.
Some example of waste types not allowed include:
- Fluorescent tubes
- Batteries
- Tyres
- Rubble or bricks
- Large amounts of metal
- Liquids
If you are unsure about an item, please contact us for advice.

