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Rover - Mobile recycling unit

Last Modified April 18, 2023
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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

    Monday collection times and places
    Time Location
    9.00am to 9.15am Tarragon Drive, Fennel Close, Thyme Close, Coriander Close, Sage Close and Chive Close
    9.20am to 9.45am Briarwood Drive, Ashfield Road (S), Fairfax Ave, Cranbrook Ave, Glenfield Ave
    9.50am to 10.10am All Saints Road, Kincraig Place
    10.15am to 10.35am Ashfield Road (N), Sevenoaks Drive, Hobart Place, Melbourne Avenue, Woodgreen Drive
    10.40am to 10.55am Oldbury Place
    11.00am to 11.20am Swan Drive, North and South
    11.25am to 11.35am Luton Road
    11.40am to 11.55am East Pines Drive
    12.40pm to 12.55pm Woodland Chase Osprey Ave, Cormorant Ave
    1.00pm to 1.20pm Warren Drive, Norbreck Road, Guildford Ave, Boston Ave, Duncan Ave, Everest Drive, Caxton Ave, Montpelier Ave
    1.25pm to 1.35pm Bispham Fire Station
    1.40pm to 1.50pm Warbreck Drive - North to South
    155pm to 2.05pm Gynn Square
    2.10pm to 2.20pm Warbreck Hill Road, Appleby Road
    2.25pm to 2.35pm Benson Road, Delaware Road
    2.40pm to 3.00pm Bispham Road/Bispham Road pull in
    3.05pm to 3.20pm Munster Ave, Nothgate, Bryning Ave, Cavendish Road, Sunny Bank Ave
  • Tuesday

    Tuesday collection locations and times
    Time Location
    9.00am to 9.10am Junction of Marshdale Road and Millfield Road
    9.15am to 9.30am Junction of Lowfield Rd and Holgate
    9.35am to 9.45am Carisbrooke Ave
    9.45am to 9.55am Walkers Hil Road
    10.00am to 10.15am Aysgarth Court
    10.20am to 10.45am Various stops along Avondale Crescent and Helmsdale Road
    10.50am to 11.00am Junction of Lindale Gardens and Kingsmede
    11.05am to 11.15am Junction of Lindale Gardens and Faringdon Avenue
    11.20am to 11.35am Junction of Acre Gate and Lennox Gate
    11.40am to 11.55am Ayrton Avenue
    12.40pm to 12.50pm Junction of Sandgate and Kimberley Avenue
    12.55pm to 1.10pm Junction of Sandgate and Dalton Avenue
    1.15pm to 1.30pm Junction of Scarsdale Avenue and Roslyn Avenue
    1.35pm to 1.50pm Junction of Dunes Avenue and Stony Hill Avenue
    1.55pm to 2.10pm Junction of Abercorn Place and Clifton Drive
    2.15pm to 2.25pm Greystoke Place
    2.30pm to 2.40pm Burlington Road
    2.45 pm to 3.00pm Junction of Broadway and Fourth Avenue
  • Wednesday

    Wednesday collection locations and times
    Time Location
    8.50am to 9.05am Mansfield Road (opposite Tesco)
    9.10am to 9.20am Sherwood Avenue/Humber Avenue
    9.25am to 9.35am Annesley Avenue (Layton Cemetery end)
    9.40am to 9.50am Annesley Avenue (South)
    9.55am to 10.10am Mansfield Road (Cemetery end)
    10.15am to 10.25am Foxdale Avenue
    10.30am to 10.40am Coleridge Road and George Street
    10.45am to 10.55am Addison Cres/Caunce Street
    11.00am to 11.15am Birchwood Ave, Heathway ave, Cuance Street, Park
    11.20am to 11.40am Layton Road, Newton Drive NO4 pub
    11.40am to 11.55am Bryan Road
    12.40pm to 12.55pm West Park Drive/Cricket Club
    1.15pm to 1.35pm Lyndsey Ave, Beechfield Ave, Knowsley Ave, Kenwyn Ave
    1.40pm to 1.55pm East Park Drive pull in
    2.00pm to 2.20pm Preston Old Rd/Saddle Pub
    2.25pm to 2.35pm Condor Grove
    2.40pm to 2.50pm Robisnon, Mudie, Sir Stanley East
    2.55pm to 3.05pm Taylor Terrace, Perry Place
  • Thursday

    Thursday collection locations and times
    Time Location
    8.50am to 9.00am Easington Crescent Shops
    9.05am to 9.20am The Grange Bathurst Ave
    9.25am to 9.40am Wensleydale Ave, Walney Place, Tarnbrook Drive
    9.45am to 9.55am Normoss Ave
    10.00am to 10.20am Heron Way
    10.25am to 10.45am Fordway
    10.50am to 11.10am Kingscote Drive
    11.15am to 11.35am Broughton Ave
    11.40am to 11.55am Mather Street
    12.35pm to 12.55pm Collett Cres, Creswell St
    1.00pm to 1.20pm Spencer Court
    1.25pm to 1.35pm Coopers Way
    1.40pm to 2.00pm Claremont Court
    2.05pm to 2.20pm Egerton Road
    2.25pm to 2.35pm Warley Road
    2.40pm to 2.55pm Geldof Drive, Links Road
    2.5-pm to 3.10pm Knowle Ave
  • Friday

    Friday collection locations and times
    Time Location
    9.00am to 920am Marton Drive
    9.30am to 10.00am Bostonway
    10.05am to 10.20am Cherry Tree Close
    10.25am to 10.35am Ribblesdale Close, Wasdale Ave
    10.35am to 10.45am Mooretree Drive (Outsideno3)
    10.50am to 11.10am Penrose Avenue
    11.15am to 11.35am Newhouse Road
    11.40am to 11.50am Sunningdale Ave
    12.40pm to 12.50pm Langdale turning circle
    12.55pm to 1.10pm Troutbeck Crescent, Rustland Avenue, Langdale Road
    1.15pm to 1.35pm Tarnside
    1.40pm to 1.55pm Seathwaite Avenue
    2.00pm to 2.25pm Ribchester Avenue
    2.30pm to 2.45pm Kipling Drive
    2.50pm to 3.00pm Worcester Ave

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


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