Household recycling and rubbish disposal
Opening hours for public use:
Lingerton recycling centre is open throughout the year, seven days a week including bank holidays with the exception of Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and 2 January.
- Monday - Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
- Saturday and Sunday 11.00 am to 4.00 pm
Please note - last entry to the site is 15 minutes before closing time each day
What can you take there?
Householders can bring various items to the site for recycling/recovery. These items include: Batteries (car and household); cardboard and paper; electrical items (small, large and battery operated); engine oil ; food and drink cartons; metal (cans, tins, aerosols and scrap); fluorescent tubes; garden waste; glass bottles and jars; light bulbs ; plastic (bottles, pots, tubs and trays); textiles; rubble; and wood.
Other household rubbish and items can be brought to the site for onward disposal
There are new rules for the storage and disposal of waste upholstered domestic seating due to new national regulatory guidance.
You must now place the following items in the designated container or area for upholstered furniture only:
- Settees, sofas and sofabeds
- Home office chairs and upholstered kitchen and dining room chairs
- Upholstered stools and footstools
- Floor and sofa cushions
- Armchairs, including reclining electric chairs
- Futons and pouffes
- Beanbags
This includes any part made of or containing leather, synthetic leather, other fabric or foam
The items named above must only be placed in the correct designated areas for upholstered furniture
- Please do not put upholstered furniture in other areas
- If you are unsure please speak to the site attendant
- Upholstered items should be kept whole whenever possible
- Damaged upholstered items should be covered and secured with tape
For commercial waste disposal, and details of opening hours, please contact Renewi. Telephone: 01546 603 795 or email: info@renewi.com
For details of charges for collection of waste for businesses, please call 01546 605514 or