An easy guide to recycling
The Parish will provide you with clear recycling bags. These can be used to gather paper, light card, steel tins, aluminium cans and plastic bottles. Use our A-Z below to search for more of our recycled household items.
Recycling quick links
Couldn’t find what you were looking for? We have selected a number of useful documents and quick links that could help you.
FAQ’s
Here you can find answers to the questions we get asked the most.
01
What can I recycle?
Paper, card, steel tins, aluminium cans, plastic bottles.
02
How does the clear recycling bag scheme work?
The Parish provides clear recycling bags for households to recycle commodities like paper, light card, plastic bottles, aluminium cans and steel tins.
03
Why can’t I recycle all my plastic containers?
We cannot process low value plastics such as fruit, vegetable and meat trays or yoghurt and margarine tubs due to the complex machinery and high costs involved
04
Why is POSH using bags and not boxes?
One of the barriers to recycling is the lack of space to store several boxes for recyclables; therefore, we introduced bags which are easy to store. If you have a large amount of recycling you just use more bags. The bags were also seen as way of keeping the pavements clear of obstacles once collected