Bulky waste collections

Other ways to dispose of bulky items

There are a number of ways that you can dispose of bulky or other re-useable household items. These include:

  • donating to a local charity, the local community voluntary sector or local second hand shops;
  • selling items through free ads;
  • giving items to friends or relatives;
  • take items to your local household waste recycling centre;
  • use a private waste disposal company;
  • hire a skip from a private contractor.

Remember

Fly-tipping is a crime, which carries a maximum £50,000 fine at Magistrates Court and up to five years in prison and an unlimited fine at Crown Court.