Contact the team
- Contact: Somerset Waste Partnership.
- Address: Broughton House, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PR.
- Email: [email protected]
What can I recycle in Yeovil?
You can bring:
- Asbestos.
- Batteries.
- Cans (drink and food)
- Cardboard.
- Cartons (Tetra Pak) & single-use plastic-lined paper cups.
- Commercial waste.
- Electrical appliances.
- Fluorescent tubes.
Are Somerset recycling Centres open on bank holidays?
Recycling sites remain on their usual timetables, with all 16 open 9am-4pm on the bank holiday Saturday and Sunday weekend.
How many black bins can I have Somerset?
Thank you for your patience. Most households will have their rubbish collected fortnightly. Each household is allowed one black wheeled rubbish bin or a supply of sacks or bag ties when a wheeled rubbish bin is not practical to use.
What council is Bridgwater?
Sedgemoor District Council
Bridgwater Town Council
| Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgemoor District Council | Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater, Somerset | Tell us if these details are wrong |
| Somerset Culture & Heritage | Somerset County Council, County Hall, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4DY | Tell us if these details are wrong |
Can you go to the tip more than once a day?
Yes, you can visit more than once a day as long as you are within your allocated number of visits.
What is the black recycling box for?
Black recycling box Your black box is for plastics, cans and bottles. Please rinse to keep items free of significant food remains. Squash plastic bottles and replace lids after rinsing as this helps fit more in the box. Include loose metal jar lids (not attached to the jars).
How do I dispose of receipts UK?
Guidance advises consumers to put receipts into the trash, rather than try to recycle them. While there is not much data for the UK, paper receipts that end up in the bin are thought to generate as much as 1.5 billion pounds of waste per year.
What goes in the black recycling bin Somerset?
Caddy and Food Bin – recycle all your all cooked and uncooked food waste. Black box – plastic bottles, cardboard, food and drinks cans, aerosols and foil. Green Box – Glass bottles or jars and newspapers or magazines.
Where does Somerset waste go?
More than 50% of Somerset’s recycling stays in the county itself. Most of the 2.2% exported was card and paper going back to firms in Europe and Asia to make yet more cardboard boxes for imports of white goods and electronics. Another big positive is Somerset’s performance on plastics.
Where can I recycle or dispose of waste in Yeovil?
Yeovil Recycling Centre is located at Artillery Road, Lufton Trading Estate, Yeovil, BA22 8RP. Yeovil Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Yeovil Dump is controlled by Somerset Waste Management Services.
Can I recycle plaster and plasterboard at Yeovil?
Plaster and plasterboard are accepted at Yeovil, but charges apply and must be paid in advance online. For information on payment to dispose of plasterboard and plaster, visit our plasterboard disposal at recycling centres page. Commercial waste recycling facilities exist at Yeovil.
What is yeovils take no wrap?
Shop Green and local with Take No Wrap, Yeovils first Zero Waste shop. Eco friendly shopping offering unpackaged dry foods, such as pasta, rice and grains, plastic free toiletries, and eco-friendly alternatives to disposable products. Monday to Saturday, with occasional Sunday openings.
Do I need a permit to Recycle my waste in Somerset?
When visiting any Somerset recycling site with your household waste, your vehicle or trailer may need a permit. Both vehicle and trailer size are restricted. Permits are free, only available to Somerset residents, and must be displayed on all visits. Please apply for a permit before you bring your waste.
