Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

We provide recycling banks at convenient locations around the borough.

Please do not leave excess recyclables around the recycling banks if you have a lot or because the banks are full - they will not be recycled.

Paper and card


Yes	No
Newspapers and magazines Catalogues Greetings cards White envelopes (including ones with windows) Phonebooks Junk mail Brown cardboard Grey cardboard (for example cereal boxes) Cardboard egg boxes Brown paper Brown envelopes	Juice cartons

Glass

Rinse your glass containers before placing them in the recycling bins. Bottles and jars should be sorted by colour (small amounts of blue glass can go in the green bottle bank).

Please do not use the bottle banks late at night or early morning as the noise could disturb nearby residents.


Yes	No
Bottles Jars	Window panes Drinking glasses Pyrex dishes Light bulbs

Metal

Carefully crush cans where possible so more can fit into the banks.


Yes	No
Aluminium cans Steel cans/tins Clean foil Aerosols	Juice cartons

Textiles


Yes	No
Clothes Paired Shoes Belts Handbags Curtains Towels Bed Linen	Carpet, Quilts/Duvets Rugs

Plastic bottles

Pease rinse your plastic bottles before placing them in the recycling bins. Carefully crush plastic bottles (remove lids) where possible so more can fit into the banks.


Yes	No
fizzy drinks bottles milk bottles detergent bottles squash bottles shampoo bottles	Plastic in any other form

Small electrical items


Yes	No
Phones, DVD players, remote controls and radios Small kitchen appliances, e.g. toasters and kettles Hairdryers and irons DIY electrical tools Electrical toys Electric toothbrushes and shavers Clocks and watches	TV monitors and computers Washing machines and cookers Light bulbs and batteries Rubbish or anything that will not fit in the bank

Recycling bank locations


Location	Banks available
CUFFLEY - Maynard Place (library car park)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
DIGSWELL - Digswell Park Road	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
HATFIELD - Birchwood Parade	Glass Paper and card
Hatfield - Bishops Rise (Co-op)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Plastic bottles
Hatfield - District Centre (Parkhouse Court)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Plastic bottles
HATFIELD - Hilltop	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
HATFIELD - Old Hatfield (Behind Hatfield Arms)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans
HATFIELD - Roe Green Playing Fields (Roe Hill Hall Car Park)	Glass
HATFIELD - Tesco (Oldings Corner)	Private recycling centre
HATFIELD - The Common Car Park (back of ASDA)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles Small electrical items
LEMSFORD - Village Hall	Glass
WELHAM GREEN - Community Centre	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Plastic bottles
WELWYN - Civic Centre	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Campus West	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Haldens	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Hall Grove Shops	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Hollybush Lane	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Panshanger (Moors Walk Shops)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Panshanger (Morrisons)	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles Small electrical items
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Church Road, Sainsburys car park	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Shoplands	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Waitrose	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WELWYN GARDEN CITY - Woodhall Shopping Centre	Glass Paper and card Aluminium & steel cans Textiles Plastic bottles
WILD HILL - The Woodman Car Park	Glass Paper and card

Recycling banks