There are two Recycling Centres in Horsham District.
What can I take to the sites?
- Batteries.
- Gas bottles.
- Mixed Paper and cardboard.
- Fluorescent tubes.
- Fridges and freezers.
- Tyres.
- Used lubricating oils.
- Household (non-lead acid) batteries and car (lead acid) batteries.
Can I just turn up at Horsham tip?
Booking an appointment
You must have an appointment to visit this centre.
What can you take to the tip UK?
What you can take to the household waste recycling centre (tip)
- green garden waste.
- wood and chipboards.
- cardboard.
- paper.
- metal.
- large electrical items.
- small electrical items.
- hard plastics.
What can go in recycling bin West Sussex?
What can be recycled
- Cartons (Tetra Paks) Yes please: Fruit juice cartons.
- Foil. Yes please: Aluminium foil.
- Glass bottles and jars. Yes please: Coffee jars.
- Plastic bottles and containers. Yes please: Milk and drink bottles (squashed and lids replaced)
- Paper and card. Yes please:
- Metal cans and aerosols. Yes please:
Do I need to book a slot at Horsham tip?
Since March 2021, you have needed an appointment to visit the following recycling centres: Bognor Regis. Crawley. Horsham.
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.
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.
Can you take mattress to tip UK?
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.
Can I take a toilet to the tip UK?
When sinks, toilets and baths are cracked, badly chipped and cannot be re-purposed or re-sold they can be disposed of at Recycling Centres.
Can I take radiators to the tip?
There are many ways in which you can do recycle it. Before you do anything, you will need to empty the radiator of water and debris. Then you can check with your local council to see if you can take it to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) or if they will collect it for pick up.
What should you not put in your bin?
Items that should not be placed in the waste wheeled bin are as follows:
- Electrical items (WEEE)
- Textiles.
- Hot ashes.
- Builders rubble.
- Large amounts of soil.
- Clinical waste (other than incontinence pads)
- Clinical needles.
Can teabags go in the brown bin?
The tea’s been made, so what should you do with the bag? But even though manufacturers acknowledge the use of non-biodegradable plastic, the advice to tea drinkers is still to put their bags in compost or food waste caddie.
Can books go in recycle bin?
Books can’t usually be recycled along with other paper recycling because of the glue that’s used to bind them. However, there are lots of other options for reusing, donating or reselling books.
Can I take a fridge to Horsham tip?
Large items
The Recycling Centres accept bulky household refuse and garden waste. If your items are too big for you to take to the site, please consider our large item collection service.
Can you put small electrical items in your Recycle Bin?
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.
Do I have to book a slot at my local tip?
To visit one of our household waste recycling centres (HWRC) you must book a slot in advance.
What do you do with old towels and duvets?
Where to donate old bedding?
- Transform Housing & Support – Mattresses, single duvets and duvet covers, pillows and pillowcases, single sheets, bath towels.
- Salvation Army Trading – Bed-linen.
- Reuse Network – Cushions, pillows.
- Homeless.org – Tool to find local housing shelters for donations.
Can I put a duvet in the rubbish 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.
How do I get rid of bedding?
Duvet covers, pillow covers and blankets might be collected by your local council for recycling, so double check with your council if you’re not sure. You can also recycle them at recycling banks, along with any old clothes. Check our recycling locator tool to find your nearest bank.
How do you dispose of old pots and pans UK?
Pots, pans and saucepans can be taken to a Recycling Centre.
Alternatively, you could:
- take them to a charity shop or local reuse organisations.
- give them away for free on websites.
- Sell them online.
Can you throw saucepans in the bin?
Cookware which is damaged or worn out should be disposed of as general waste. The metal used for making pans is usually a mix of more than 1 material and often covered with a (Teflon) non-stick layer. As such they should not be placed in your recycling bin or bag.