You can register for our free weekly 鈥淎bsorbent Hygiene Waste Collection鈥� or by calling 01495 311556.
The weekly service is collected every Friday, Borough wide. Please put your 鈥淎bsorbent Hygiene Waste鈥� out before 7am on collection day.
Residents registering for the service will be provided with 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥� These will be delivered by the crews on the next collection day.
You can request extra 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥� or by calling 01495 311556.
Please note that any requests made after 12 noon on a Thursday will not be actioned on the next collection day and will roll over to the following Friday.
Please note collection point for 鈥淎bsorbent Hygiene Waste鈥� is the same as your recycling collection point.
What will be collected in my yellow hygiene sacks?
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鈥⑻齀ncontinence pads
鈥⑻齋toma bags
What will not be collected in my yellow hygiene sacks?
鈥⑻鼵linical waste will not be accepted including dressings and gloves
鈥⑻鼼eneral waste mixed with hygiene products
鈥⑻鼵atheter bags and tubes
Registered Child Minders
If the resident is a registered child minder there will be a charge for the collection.
Care Homes, Nursing Homes or Hospitals
The service is not available to Private Care Homes, Nursing Homes or Hospitals.
Please note that 鈥淎bsorbent Hygiene Waste鈥� cannot be placed in any other bag other than the 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥� which have been supplied by the Authority or your waste will not be collected.
Any household found to be using the 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥� provided for general waste, will be visited by a Waste Warden and this could result in the household being removed from the collection service. If the supplied 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥� are used for general household waste these will not be collected.
Before you start, you鈥檒l need
Your My Services username and password, or, create an account by clicking on the login screen.
If you wish to request this service on behalf of someone else, please contact C2BG on 01495 311556
If you need help
For any further questions about Absorbent Hygiene Collection, need to update your details, request additional 鈥淵ellow Hygiene Sacks鈥�, cancel the service听 or are having difficulties using our online service, please contact C2BG on 01495 311556.
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