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WASTE  DISPOSAL

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NEW FORTNIGHTLY RECYCLING SERVICE

What? for allowable items, see table below....
Where? present your Biffa Box at the boundary of your property where it will be readily visible to our collectors.
When? Fortnightly (out by 6:00 am)
On the same day as the refuse collection but ONLY EVERY OTHER WEEK  see table below....
Why? Save natural resources
Save landfill space
Save landfill tax
Save disposal costs
 
PLEASE HELP US:-

Please ensure the box lid is used at all times.

If your black box is missed, telephone Stratford-on Avon D.C. on 01789-260616

Please do not put out waste for recycling other than in your black box.

 

Paper

- It will help the collector if all the paper is put together and stood up at one end of the box.
BIFcttik.jpg (5836 bytes) newspapers, magazines, catalogues, brochures, envelopes, junk mail, leaflets, letters, white telephone directories.

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BIFctcrs.jpg (5747 bytes) NO yellow pages, cardboard, greetings cards, brown paper, food packaging, (e.g. ceraeal boxes, milk/juice cartons, egg boxes.
     

Glass bottles & jars (clear or coloured)

- whole, not broken; please remove lids, corks and tops.  Please rinse out food jars.
BIFcttik.jpg (5836 bytes) e.g. wine, beer, juice, fizzy drinks bottles, & jam, coffee, sauce and herb jars.

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BIFctcrs.jpg (5747 bytes) NO drinking glasses, light bulbs, milk bottles, crockery, heatproof cookware, e.g. Pyrex, Pyrosil or Arcoflame, mirrors, window or windscreen glass.  Please no plastic bottles or containers.
     

Food and drink cans

- please rinse out food cans, crush drinks cans if possible.
BIFcttik.jpg (5836 bytes) e.g. baked beans, pet food, fizzy drinks, beer, metal jar and bottle lids/tops.

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BIFctcrs.jpg (5747 bytes) NO cans which have contained oil e.g. cooking or motor oil.  No paint cans.
     

Textiles

Please take reuseable items to a charity shop.   Please put other clean textiles in a bag, tied securely to keep them dry.
BIFcttik.jpg (5836 bytes) non saleable clean dry textiles e.g. clothing, sheets, blankets, curtains, duvet covers, pillow cases, and towels.

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BIFctcrs.jpg (5747 bytes) NO soiled rags, carpet, rugs or shoes.
     

 

Collection Timetable
September 2001 Friday 14th
Friday 28th
October Friday 12th
Friday 26th
November Friday 9th
Friday 23rd
December Friday 7th
Friday 21st
January 2002 Friday 4th
Friday 18th
February Friday 1st
Friday 15th
March Friday 1st
Friday 15th
Friday 29th
April Friday 12th
Friday 26th
May Friday 10th
Friday 24th
June Friday 7th
Friday 21st
July Friday 5th
Friday 19th

 

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