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Domestic Refuse Collection

Summary

Your refuse collection scheme involves the use of two wheeled bins. One is a blue bin for the collection of recyclable materials, and the other a black bin for non recyclable waste.

Refuse and Recycling schedules


Our current calendars below expired on 30 June 2009.
However, further information on the collection schedule will be made available in the coming months, which will also include the information to cover residents through Christmas and into the New Year of 2010.
Please continue to present your bins in the current sequence, but should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Customer Service Direct. You can email them, customerservice@csduk.com, or telephone the Refuse Hotline number 0845 6066045 (Local Rate Call).

Which Bin Should I Put Out This Week?

The Babergh district is split into two collection areas, blue (ODD) and yellow (EVEN) areas (Note: This does not relate to the colour of the bin). To find out which collection area you are in, just click below on your normal collection day and scroll down to find your postcode and then your address.

The background colour of your property's entry will tell you the answer.

Once you have found out what colour area you are please click on the link below to find out which bins goes out on which week.

What Should Go in My Blue and Black Bin?

Follow the link below to know what to put in your blue and black bin:

Collection Service – The TwinBin Scheme

Your refuse collection scheme involves the use of two wheeled bins. One is a blue bin for the collection of recyclable materials, and the other a black bin for non recyclable waste.The service is operated by our contractor Serco. Every household receives a weekly refuse collection service. One week the recyclables in the blue bin are collected, the next week the black bin is emptied.

For more detailed information on kerbside recycling select the link below:

Collection Instructions

Please ensure that your wheeled bin is presented at the kerbside for collection by 6.30am.

Bin lids should be firmly closed.

No side waste will be collected. However, a limited amount of flattened cardboard can be left at the side of your blue bin for collection.

Contaminated Blue bins will not be emptied. 

Refuse collection problems

If there is a problem with your refuse collection (domestic or trade), for example a missed collection or lost/stolen bin, you can report it online via Customer Service Direct (CSD) .
Alternatively, you can email them, customerservice@csduk.com, or telephone the Refuse Hotline number 0845 6066045 (Local Rate Call).




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External links ...

Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Taking action on waste is essential, since we are consuming natural resources at an unsustainable rate and contributing unnecessarily to climate change.
Recycling & waste web page
Environment Agency
Environment Agency
Learn more about how we manage waste and the processes that support our work. This section contains information on a range of waste-related subjects.
Waste web page
Suffolk County Council
Suffolk County Council
Suffolk has an excellent waste service. The local Suffolk Councils have been awarded Beacon Status for having one of the best waste and recycling services in the Country.
The Future of Waste in Suffolk web page
Suffolk Recycling
The one-stop shop for all your household waste recycling needs if you are a Suffolk resident.
Suffolk Recycling website

About links to external sites.

Contact us ...

Team:
Customer Services Direct
Telephone:
0845 6066045 (Local Rate Call)
Minicom/textphone:
not available
Fax:
01449 677695
Address:
Stowmarket Service Centre
54 Ipswich Street
Stowmarket
IP14 1AD

Needham Market Service Centre
131 High Street
Needham Market
IPSWICH
IP6 8DL

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Last updated on: 01 July 2009 | Date of next review: 01 July 2010

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