• Waste Collections
  • Due to recent weather conditions, there have been severe disruptions to collections across the Borough. Crews will be attempting to collect all missed areas on Saturday 11th January.
  • Black/Blue Bins
  • If your blue or black bin has not been collected by late afternoon on Saturday 11th January, please leave your bins kerbside for 7am on Monday 13th January to facilitate collection.
  • Wheelie boxes
  • If your wheelie box has not been collected by late afternoon on Saturday 11th January it will be collected at the next scheduled date. Crews will take overflow bags, one material in each, no glass.
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What Goes In My Wheelie Box?

More and more residents are recycling in their wheelie boxes, reducing the amount of waste going to landfill and minimising their impact on the environment. 

  • Important Notice
  • Never put batteries, gas canisters or vapes in your bins or wheelie boxes. Please return these items to your retailer or dispose of them safely at a Household Recycling Centre.

  • What To Put In Your Wheelie Box
  • Items Which Are Not Permitted In Your Wheelie Box

Never put batteries, gas canisters or vapes in your bins or wheelie boxes.
Please return these items to your retailer or dispose of them safely at a Household Recycling Centre.

Any items that cannot be recycled will be left behind with a card explaining why it was not accepted. 

If you are unsure if an item can be recycled in your wheelie box please contact the Waste Management Team on T. 028 9034 0056 or E. waste@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk

For issues relating to the collection of your wheelie box please contact Bryson Recycling on T. 028 9084 8494 or E. info@brysonrecycling.org