What can I do with my rubbish? - Brown bin

Brown bin
Items accepted
  • garden plant waste
  • branches (small)
  • hedge cuttings
  • leaves
  • moss,
  • plants
  • shrubs
  • twigs
  • weeds
  • flowers
  • food waste – including fruit, vegetables, egg shells, tea bags etc. (no meat, fish and bones)
  • greenery
  • bouquets
  • arrangements
  • cuttings

 

Important

Please do not put liquids of any description in your waste bins.

When is my bin collection

Notes

To reduce the risk of maggots and flies:

  • cover your food waste with garden waste - this will stop the smells that flies are attracted to
  • use an insecticide strip inside your bin