Bins can be emptied between 6am and 9pm on your collection day. If your bin has not been emptied by 9pm and has not had a tag placed on the bin stating it contained the wrong materials, then please leave it on the kerbside for collection.
Are there bin strikes in Fife?
A strike which would have halted bin collections across Fife next week has been called off while unions consult with members on a new pay deal. The breakthrough came today after talks held in Edinburgh.
Can I put glass in my green bin?
Glass is not allowed in your household recycling bin. Please dispose of at your local bottle bank. These are not recyclable and should be placed in the general waste bin. These are not recyclable and should be placed in the general waste bin.
Can I put glass in my black bin?
Glass should be placed in glass/bottle banks. Food can be difficult to clean off used foil and trays so it’s best to put them in your black bin. Food stained paper should go in the general waste or compost bin as food is a major contaminant in paper recycling. hy am I not on the list?
Can wheelie bins be left on pavement?
Your wheelie bin can be kept anywhere within the confines of your property. It must not be kept on the street or another place where it could obstruct pavements or roads.
What bin does dog poo go in Fife?
Recycle all your paper and cardboard in your paper and cardboard bin at home, at some Recycling Centres. Place pet waste in your landfill bin. Please do not place pet waste in the brown bin, even if your pet is vegetarian, as this cannot be composted.
Can I put timber in brown bin?
Types of waste that can’t go in the brown bin
Garden furniture. Treated wood.
Can I put duvet in black bin?
– Stuffed items such as duvets and pillows can’t be recycled, please put these in your rubbish bin or take to your nearest community recycling centre.
Can I put my old kettle in the recycle bin?
What electrical items can be recycled? Almost all electrical items with a plug or a battery can be recycled, including the following: Large household appliances like fridges, freezers, microwaves, dishwashers and washing machines. Smaller household appliances like irons, toasters, kettles and vacuum cleaners.
Can I throw clothes in the bin?
Don’t throw unwanted clothes in the bin
First things first, if you have to get rid of your clothes, don’t throw them in the bin. Discarded clothes sit in landfill, can take years to biodegrade and then contribute to toxic air pollution[1].
How do you get rid of old duvets?
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.
Can I put ashes in my brown bin?
What Can’t Go in Your Organic Waste Bin: Chemically sprayed grass/weeds. Ashes. Rocks, bricks and gravel.
Can mirrors go in the bin?
Mirrors have a reflective coating on the back of the glass. This coating is the reason why you can see your and your surrounding’s reflection on the mirror. As a result of the coating, this makes the glass in the mirror impossible to recycle.
Can you put dog poo in normal bins?
As a rule, it is always better to dispose of your dog’s waste at home: In your domestic waste bin (black bin). Make sure you double wrap the waste to prevent smells. Biodegradable dog waste bags are available from some retailers and provide a more environmentally friendly alternative to plastic bags.
Can I pour bleach in my wheelie bin?
Diluted bleach: One of the most effective ways to clean a wheelie bin is by squirting some bleach into it then filling it up about halfway with warm water. Swill it around then leave it in the bin for around an hour. Tip the water out and rinse the bin with clean water.
Is it a criminal Offence to put rubbish in a Neighbour bin?
Don’t put your rubbish by a bin!
It’s classed as fly-tipping and if you are caught you will be fined up to £400.
Is it OK to put dog poo in someone else’s bin UK?
While some councils do provide dedicated dog-fouling bins, any public bin can take the waste. There is no excuse to leave it.
Can you put cat litter in the garden waste bin?
Do not put cat litter (even if it is marked as biodegradable) in your recycling or garden waste bin as it can be hazardous during processing.
What Colour bin does hair go in?
Hair would need to go in the general waste bin, that’s the black bin bags which you put in the black bin. Once the bags are all full you can’t just leave them there, they would need a waste collection with a reputable provider.
Can you throw a microwave in the bin?
1. Take it to the local recycling centre. Under white goods disposal law, households are asked not to put microwaves and other waste electrical and electronic equipment into their domestic or general waste bins due to the harm it can cause to the environment if it ends up in landfills.
Can I put carpet in my black bin UK?
We cannot take carpets and carpet tiles for recycling as they are general waste. Small rolls of carpet (