Rover | Blackpool Council mobile recycling service

If you have any unwanted items at home whether they are in working order or not; you can now bring them to Rover.

All items brought will be either recycled or reused. The electrical workshop on Bristol Avenue will refurbish broken electrical items.

We will fix any items that we can. After repair we will give them to local charities for use by residents in need of support.

If we can't repair items then we will take them to the tip for recycling.

Acceptable items

Items that Rover accepts, include:

Electrical items (TVs, toasters, hair dryers etc)
Cans
Glass bottles
Plastic - Only small items of hard plastic
Spectacles- these will be donated to Vision Aid Overseas
Mobile phones
Paper/cardboard
Wood - Small pieces of wood
Scrap metal - Small items of metal
Batteries large and domestic
Clothes and textiles
Mobility aids
Waste fats, oils and greases
Paint

Any items left unattended will not be taken

Unacceptable items

Items that Rover can't accept, include:

No household ‘grey bin’ waste
UPVC items
Bricks
Rubble
Fence panels
Chemicals
Food waste
Garden cuttings
Asbestos
Sofas
Mattresses
Bed bases
Cookers
Chest of drawers

Collection locations

Collections

Monday

Rover's Monday recycling routes (North)
Time	Location
9.00 - 9.20am	Tarragon Drive, Fennel Close, Thyme Close, Coriander Close, Sage Close, Chive Close.
9.25 - 9.35am	Kingcraig Road opposite Dumfries Close covering Kilmory Place and Strathyre Close.
9.40 - 10.10am	Various stops on Briarwood Drive and roads in the vicinity of Ingleton Avenue, Pinewood Avenue, Beechwood Grove, Oakmoor Avenue, Cromer Road, Hastings Avenue, Rossington Avenue, Highcroft Avenue, Inglewood Grove, Longford Avenue, Stainforth Avenue, Ainsdale Avenue, Birkdale, Carnforth Avenue.
10.15 - 10.35am	Various stops on Glenfield Avenue, Frinton Grove, Silverdale, Fairfax Avenue, Cranbrook Avenue, All Saints Road.
10.40 - 11.10am	Various stops on Ashfield Road, Sevenoaks Drive, Anchorsholme Lane, Luton Road.
11.15 - 11.35am	Various stops on Fleetwood Road, Guildford Avenue, Shirley Crescent, Boston Avenue, Duncan Avenue, Everest Drive, Falkirk Avenue, Caxton Avenue.
11.40 - 11.50am	Fire Station Red Bank Road.
11.55 - 12.15pm	Hesketh Avenue, Edenvale Avenue.
12.45 - 1.15pm	Various stops on Warbreck Drive, Norfolk Avenue, Pembroke Avenue, Duchess Drive, Lowther Avenue, Wolverton Avenue, St Stephens Avenue, Carlin Gate, Shaftesbury Avenue, Knowle Avenue, Northumberland Avenue, Empress Drive, King Edward Avenue, King George Avenue.
1.20 - 1.30pm	Warbreck Hill Road with junction of Appleby Road.
1.35 - 1.50pm	Various stops on Benson Road, Oregon Avenue, Delaware Road.
2.00 - 2.30pm	Various stops on Holyoake Avenue, Ludlow Grove, Stopford Avenue, Jersey Avenue, Brough Avenue, Salcombe Avenue, Salmesbury Avenue, Washington Avenue, Low Moor Road and Elmridge Crescent.
2.35 - 3.00pm	Various stops on Normandie Avenue, Kylemore Avenue, Valencia Avenue, Galway Avenue, Limerick Avenue, Fitzroy Avenue, Inver Road, including Devonshire Road between Kylemore and Munster Avenue.
3.05 - 3.30pm	Various stops on Northgate, Bryning Avenue, Bromsgrove Avenue, Bethel Avenue, Landseer Avenue, Sunnybank Avenue and Cavendish Road.

Tuesday

Rover's Tuesday recycling routes
Time	Location
9.00 - 9.10am	Junction of Marshdale Road and Millfield Road
9.15 - 9.30am	Junction of Lowfield Road and Holgate
9.35 - 9.50am	Moorview Close
9.55 - 10.10am	Aysgarth Court
10.15 - 10.45am	Various stops along Avondale Crescent and Helmsdale Road
10.55 - 11.00am	Junction of Lindale Gardens and Kingsmede
11.05 - 11.15am	Junction of Lindale Gardens and Faringdon Avenue
11.20 - 11.35am	Junction of Acre Gate and Lennox Gate
11.40 - 11.55am	Ayrton Avenue
12.40 - 12.50pm	Junction of Sandgate and Kimberley Avenue
12.55 - 1.10pm	Junction of Sandgate and Dalton Avenue
1.15 - 1.30pm	Junction of Scarsdale Avenue and Roslyn Avenue
1.35 - 1.50pm	Junction of Dunes Avenue and Stony Hill Avenue
1.55 - 2.10pm	Junction of Abercorn Place and Clifton Drive
2.15 - 2.25pm	Greystoke Place
2.30 - 2.40pm	Burlington Road
2.45 - 3.00pm	Junction of Broadway and Fourth Avenue

Wednesday

Rover's Wednesday recycling routes
Time	Location
9.00 - 9.10am	Junction of Gorton Street and Fenton Road
9.15 - 9.25am	Junction of George Street Road and Fenton Road
9.30 - 9.40am	Junction of Coleridge Road and George Street
9.45 - 9.55am	Various stops on Peter Street
10.00 - 10.10am	Junction of George Street and Buchanan Street
10.15 - 10.25am	Various stops on Granville Road
10.30 - 10.40am	Various stops on Manchester Road
10.45 - 10.55am	Various stops on London Road
11.00 - 11.10am	Addison Crescent
11.15 - 11.25am	Junction of Dutton Street and Wayman Road
11.30 - 11.40am	Junction of Ascot Road and Newton Drive
11.45 - 11.55am	Various stops on Bryan Road
12.40 - 1.00pm	Knowlsey Avenue, Beechfield Road, Kempton Avenue, Lindsay Avenue
1.05 - 1.20pm	Ferguson Road, St Ives Avenue, Somerset Avenue
1.25 - 1.35pm	Knox Grove, Jeffery Square and Lune Grove
1.40 - 1.50pm	Westmorland Avenue, Keswick Road, Ashton Road
1.55 - 2.05pm	Central Drive, by George Hotel
2.10 - 2.20pm	Erdington Road, Kent Road
2.25 - 2.35pm	Grasmere Road
2.40 - 2.50pm	Boardman Avenue, Baldwin Grove
2.55 - 3.05pm	Shetland Road, Falmouth Road, Hudson Road
3.10 - 3.20pm	Saville Road, St Heliers Road

Thursday

Rover's Thursday recycling routes
Times	Location
8.50 - 9.00am	Yew Tree Road near the underground recycling units
9.05 - 9.20am	@theGrange, Bathurst Avenue
9.25 - 9.45am	Furness Avenue at the junction of Chipping Grove
9.50 - 10.10am	Dingle Avenue
10.20 - 10.40am	Fordway Avenue at the junction of Deneway Avenue
10.45 11.05am	Kingscote Drive at the junction of Onslow Road
11.10-11.40am	Various stops on Broughton Avenue, Drummond Avenue, Larbreck Avenue and Rathlyn Avenue
11.45 -12 noon	Mather Street at the junction of Caledonian Avenue
12.30- 1.00pm	Various stops on Spencer Court, Althorp Close and Kyston Close
1.10- 1.30pm	Claremont Court
1.35 - 1.55pm	Egerton Road at the junction of Chesterfield Road
2.00 - 2.20pm	Warley Road at the junction of Sherbourne Road
2.25 - 2.45pm	Links Road outside Holy Family Parish Church
2.50 - 3.20pm	Various stops on Argyll Road, Gosforth Road, Cleator Avenue, Calder Road, Pierston Avenue, Antrim Road and Knowle Avenue

Friday

Rover's Friday recycling routes
Time	Location
9.00 - 9.20am	Marton Drive at the junction with Powell Avenue
9.30 - 10.10am	various stops on Bostonway
10.20 - 10.40am	Highbank Avenue at the junction with Whalley Lane
10.50 - 11.10am	Penrose Avenue at the junction with Sedbergh Avenue
11.15 - 11.35am	Newhouse Road at the junction with June Avenue
11.40am - 12 noon	Sunningdale Avenue at the junction with Winton Avenue
12.35 - 12.55pm	Langdale Road at the junction with Bowness Avenue
1.00 - 1.20pm	Tarnside
1.25 - 1.45pm	Seathwaite Avenue at the junction with Castlerigg Place
1.50 - 2.10pm	Ribchester Avenue at the junction with Ribby Place
2.15 - 2.40pm	Kipling Drive near Kipling Court
2.45pm - 3.00pm	Worchester Road at the junction with Doncaster Road

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding your new mobile recycling unit then please email recycling@enveconw.co.uk .

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