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What you can and can't put in your garden waste bin
Garden waste service suspended
Garden waste collections have been suspended until further notice. The period for which the service is suspended will be added to the end of your subscription and your direct debit date will be changed accordingly.
Any garden materials need to be loose in the bin. Please do not place any bagged garden waste in the bin.
What you can put in your garden bin:
- loose grass cuttings
- Wood chippings
- Hedge trimmings
- Small branches (less than 100mm/4inches in diameter)
- Cut flowers
- Leaves
- Plant cuttings
- Plants
- Weeds (Not Japanese Knotweed)
What you can't put in your garden bin:
- Soil
- Large branches (more than 100mm/4inches in diameter)
- Kitchen waste of any sort
- Paper
- Card
- Shredded paper
- Animal waste
- Clothing
- Stones
- Bagged material
- Inorganic material e.g. plastics
- Japanese Knotweed
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