Soiled tissues/wipes ... These items can be disposed of for free at the Boston Household Waste Recycling Centre, Bittern
Waste and Recycling Guide **
Magazines, newspapers, papers & envelopes
Plastic containers/ tubs/yoghurt pots
Cardboard
Glass bottles
Chocolate & biscuit tins
Phone books & catalogues
Plastic bottles
Aluminium cans
Tin foil & foil trays
Steel cans
Aerosol cans
*Please note: NO BAGS of any kind can be placed in your blue bin. Any additional recycling waste can be placed in blue or clear bags ONLY and placed next to the bin, blue bags are available from the council offices.
* Please note: No shredded paper to be placed in the blue bin
**
Animal faeces (bagged)
Nappies
Cling film
Black bags
Plastic carrier bags
Polystyrene
Plastic packaging
Soiled tissues/wipes
Food waste
Vacuum contents
Waxed drink cartons
* Shredded paper
* Please note: Shredded paper should be bagged and placed in the green bin, not loose
**
Grass cuttings
Small branches
Leaves
Hedge trimmings
Weeds/plants
Cut flowers
** NO BATTERIES OR ELECTRICAL ITEMS TO BE PLACED IN ANY BIN These items can be disposed of for free at the Boston Household Waste Recycling Centre, Bittern Way, Boston, PE21 7RQ, which is open 7 days a week from 9am to 4pm. You can bring your batteries into our reception at the Municipal Buildings, West Street, these can also be taken to most supermarkets for recycling.
TOO BIG FOR YOUR BIN?
Boston Borough Council also offer a pre-paid collection and disposal service for large household items which householders may find difficult to transport to the Household Waste Recycling Centre. For more information visit www.boston.gov.uk/bulky
Environmental crime enforcement
Boston Borough Council www.boston.gov.uk (01205) 314200