Recycling, rubbish, waste collection and disposal
Bin collections and recycling facilities
- Bin collection day - check your bin collection day
- Tidy tips - check locations, opening times and what sites accept
- Special waste collections - bulky waste, assisted waste collections, removal of fridges / freezers
Waste and recycling services
Bin collections - check your bin collection day
Recycling facilities
- Tidy tips - addresses and opening times
- Recycling banks - glass bottles, clothes and textiles
- Alternative facilities - business / hazardous waste
Waste reduction
- Real nappies - save money and help the environment
- Home composting - utilises the food we throw away
- Love Food Hate Waste - make the most of food
Municipal Waste Strategy
The 
Municipal Waste Strategy (PDF 1.2MB) for Bedfordshire was produced by Bedfordshire County Council on behalf of the Bedfordshire Authorities Waste Partnership.
Underpinning the waste strategy is the waste hierarchy; we aim to reduce waste in the first instance, then promote re-use and following that make the most of every opportunity to recycle.
You can also...
Find us online
Do it online
- Street care, cleaning and littering
- The BEaR Project
- Waste information and advice
- Bin collections - email updates
Visit other useful sites*
- Order a subsidised waste compost bin online
- DEFRA - registered waste carriers
- Environment Agency - waste
Download more information
- Waste strategy (PDF 1.2MB)
- Real nappy cashback form 2013 (PDF 782KB)
Contact us
- customers@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
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