Textiles, books and media recycling is available at Recycling Centres and at local recycling points.
To ensure the quality of collected materials is protected please follow these guidelines when presenting textiles, books and media:
Textiles
YES please:
All clothes; shoes, boots and slippers (all preferably paired and placed in the same bag); hats, scarves and gloves; bed linen, blankets and sheets; handbags and belts; clean underwear; curtains, towels and tea towels; stuffed toys.
NO thanks:
Wet items; dirty or oily items; duvets, quilts and sleeping bags; pillows; cushions; carpets
Shoe Banks
YES please:
Shoes, boots, slippers, trainers (preferably paired and placed in the same bag)
NO thanks:
Odd shoes/slippers/trainers/boots
Wet shoes/slippers/trainers/boots
Residents can also recycle textiles and shoes as part of the black box kerbside collection service.
Books and Media Banks
YES please:
Books
DVD's
CD's
Videos
NO thanks:
Magazines
Paper