An appointment system is in place at all Merseyside’s Household Waste Recycling Centres for people using vehicles such as vans or large trailers. Find out more and how to make a booking for a van or large trailer. Use the Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority map to find your local Household Waste Recycling Centre.
Do I need to book to go to my local tip?
To visit one of our household waste recycling centres (HWRC) you must book a slot in advance.
How do I book a slot at the tip Sefton?
You must book an appointment to visit if you are using a van, whether hired or owned or for a trailer between 2m and 3m in length. Spaces are limited. Household waste only, no trade waste will be accepted, checks will be in place. Halton Resident Van Bookings: CALL 0303 333 4300.
Do I still need to book for the tip in Hampshire?
You must book an appointment to visit an HWRC in Hampshire, this has been implemented to manage demand and reduce queuing traffic. If you visit an HWRC without an appointment you will be turned away.
Does Sefton tip Take fridges?
Fridges & Freezers, empty and defrosted (Not American style) Tumble driers, washing machines.
Can I take a bed to the local tip?
Take your mattress to the local tip
If you have a vehicle large enough to transport your mattress, you can take the mattress to the tip. However, it may just end up as a landfill, so you may prefer to pay up and let the council collect the mattress, or you might wish to take the mattress to a recycling centre.
Does my local tip Take sofas?
Most tips or Local Recycling Centres, as they’re officially known, will happily accept your sofa and, where possible, will recycle or reuse as much of the sofa as possible.
How do I get a tip permit in Liverpool?
Permits are free and you can apply for a permit via the MWDA website or call 0151 236 0305. For more information on services provided by MWDA, visit the website or email [email protected].
Does Sefton tip take paint?
About the scheme. If you are a resident within this Sefton local authority and you have leftover paint from your home you can use the drop-off point on-site to pass your paint on to your local scheme in Wirral.
Will tips take mattresses?
Take Your Mattress to the Tip
If you own a car, the cheapest option for getting rid of your mattress, especially when it is in poor condition, would be to take it to the local tip.
How many times can you visit the tip in Hampshire?
For more information on business/trade waste charges, visit the Hampshire County Council website. One permit allows 12 individual visits to the Portsmouth HWRC within a 12-month period.
Can I take a sofa to the tip Hampshire?
Large household items like sofas or fridges can’t be collected with your usual rubbish. For a fee, we can arrange to collect your bulky waste from your home. The prices we charge depend on the number and size of the items we are collecting.
Do you still have to book to go to the Basingstoke tip?
You must book an appointment online to access a Hampshire HWRC. You will need the registration number of your vehicle. When making your booking, enter ‘HIRE VAN’ as your vehicle registration. If you have hired a van for no more than three days, you do not need a permit.
Can I take a toilet to the tip UK?
You can take toilets and bidets to all household waste recycling centres. All toilets are accepted at the household waste recycling centres. Depending on what it is made from, it can be placed in the following: Ceramic in the hardcore and rubble skip (chargeable)
Can you take pots and pans to the tip?
Pots and pans can’t be recycled from home, but if they’re in good condition, you can donate them to charity or pass them on using platforms like Olio, Freecycle or Gumtree, to name just a few. If they’re beyond use, recycle them at your local household waste recycling centre.
How do I get rid of an old fridge freezer?
Check whether your local council will collect fridges and freezers. Or take to any household waste recycling centre. Old fridges and freezers are hazardous waste due to the gases they contain. The gases have to be recovered safely before the fridges and freezers can be recycled.
How do I dispose of a mattress for free UK?
Here are a few charities that accept mattress donations:
British Red Cross – In certain regions, free pick-up is offered, so it is always best to check with your local store. Emmaus – There are 29 Emmaus centres around the UK, all of which provide free collection, so it’s worth checking if there’s one near you.
How can I get rid of my mattress for free?
Consider these options:
- Take the mattress to a recycling centre.
- Donate the mattress to charity.
- Hire a mattress removal service.
- Contact your local council.
- Buy a new mattress that comes with a disposal service.
Can you take duvets and pillows to the tip?
Aside from the take back scheme below, duvets and pillows are generally not recyclable and should be disposed of in the waste bin or at a Recycling Centre. However, some animal charities may be able to use these items for bedding – check locally.
How can I get rid of my old sofa for free UK?
Old Sofa Removal by Charities
Most high streets across the UK are home to several charity shops, ranging from the smaller, independent stores to the local branches of national charities. Those shops which stock furniture often also provide collection services themselves are a good place to start your search.
How do I get rid of unwanted furniture near me?
Five Ways You Can Dispose of Unwanted Furniture
- Donate the items to charity.
- Hire a van and take to your local tip.
- Retailers.
- Call the council.
- Get a waste collection company to remove it for you.