What goes in public recycling bins?

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What goes in this bin?

EMPTY items first and remove any lids.

Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Aluminium drink cans
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Cardboard milk & juice cartons
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Glass bottles
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Fish 'n' chip wrapping paper (must be clean)
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Magazines
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Metal reusable drink bottles
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Milk bottles (plastic)
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Newspapers
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Paper plates (no food)
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Pizza boxes
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Plastic berry punnets (clear plastic only)
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Plastic tomato punnets (clear plastic only)
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Soft drink bottles
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Takeaway food containers
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Tetrapak cartons e.g. fruit juice, milk
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Tuna cans
Tick-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Yoghurt tubs

What doesn't go in this bin?

Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Baby wipes
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Bags of household rubbish
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Batteries
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Bread bag tags (plastic or cardboard)
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Bubble wrap
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Burger wrappers
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Cling wrap / plastic wrap
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Clothing
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Coffee cups and lids
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Crockery e.g. cups, plates, bowls
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Cutlery (plastic, metal, bamboo, compostable)
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Drinking glasses (whole or broken)
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Fast food chips/fries boxes
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Foam meat trays
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Hand wipes
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Ice cream cups (takeaway)
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Napkins
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Nappies
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Needles & sharps
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Paper towel
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Plastic bags
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Polystyrene cups & takeaway containers
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Soft plastic packaging e.g. food & lolly wrappers, chip packets
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Takeaway coffee cups and lids
Cross-symbol-thumbnail.jpeg Tissues