MUST READ GUIDE: updated monthly Recycling guide V23
- June collections: You can drop your sorted items at the following:
- Friday 3rd The Parish hall Upton Cross Jubilee celebrations 12 – 3pm
- Sat. 4th St Anne’s Chapel Jubilee Fete 1 – 4pm
- Sat. 4th Bude Artisan market by Methodist Church Neetside 11 – 1pm
- Tues. 7th St Dominick Community shop 10:30am -10:45 Callington B&M car park 11- 11:40am & Tamar Valley AONB centre car park 12 -12:35
- Fri. 10th Launceston TESCO 10:15- 11:15am . South Petherwin at the Frog & Bucket 11:30am & Coads Green old phone box 12 noon
- Sat. 11th Liskeard Cattle Market 11-12noon NO COLLECTION from Pensilva due to the road closed at Kerney Bridge.
- TBC Sun. St Germans Eliot Arms car park 10:30-11:30am
- Sat 11th Saltash Guildhall car park 12:30 – 2pm
- Thurs. 16th Plymouth Scrapstore, Union St. Stonehouse. PL1 3HB 10 -6pm
- Sat. 18th Tavistock Kings car park Pixon lane, near the scout hut 10:30- 11:30am
- Bude have their own FB group recycling for charity – Bude collection
CAN YOU HELP Box up at GREEN MEADOWS Golberdon Let me know when suits you Ali 07305 044049 or email SHARE@south-hill.co.uk I could use help on Friday June 10th at 1pm for an hour. Thank You
Full list of items that you can recycle:
- Medicine Blister Packs for Superdrug
- all biscuits & crackers & cake wrappers, no trays
- triggers & pumps off bottles
- latex style gloves
baby food pouches- plastic air fresheners and packaging
- flexible packets from dishwasher tablets, salts and stain remover
- Marigold branded gloves
- used toothbrushes, electric heads, interdental brushes, dental floss packaging, floss sticks/harps. toothpaste tubes and boxes
- Ferrero Rocher boxes & trays
- CD’s & DVD’s and their cases
- fist size Inkjet print cartridges.
- Aqua water filters
- Coffee packets and sachets, now all brands including Taylors. NO pods.
Text 07305 044049 or email SHARE@south-hill.co.uk for any questions.
The manufacturers that sponsor the programmes dictate what can be accepted.
Remember its not the packet it’s what was in the packet that is important.
- all sweets & chocolate wrappers no foil or paper
- all crisp & snacks, pringles, popcorn, pretzels & peanut packets
- all personal care products in soft plastic tubes, inc. all plastics in hair dye kits and disposable gloves
- Lip sticks, balm & lip gloss, mascara & eye shadow compacts
- Cheese packets, cheese nets, labels & Babybel wax
- Warburton’s waxy bread bags.
- All bread bags and bakery packaging rolls, baps, bagels, crumpets, wraps, pittas, thins, croissants, brioche…
- Pens, highlighters, markers, felt tips, correction fluid pots
- unwanted Mobile phones and their cases, cameras, gadgets, postage stamps, foreign money for hill ponies.
ALL items must be sorted into the different programmes, not mixed. We cannot sort your items.
If you are closer to Redruth, check out https://www.upcyclekernow.org/
PLUS Old mobile phones, cameras, gadgets, used stamps and unwanted jewellery can also be recycled for the Hill Pony Resources charity, who are supporting ponies here on our doorstep https://hillponyresources.weebly.com/
Cornwall Council confirm our recycling is not being dumped in landfill anywhere. A small percentage is reprocessed in Europe, legally, responsibly and ethically.
In August 2019 SHARE visited the Materials Recycling Facility(MRF), and the Energy Recovery Centre (CERC) Bodmin, to see the recycling and incinerator converting waste into electricity.