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Is bubble wrap recyclable?

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How to recycle medicines

Medicines

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Which food and drink pouches can be recycled?

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Is cling film recyclable?

Cling film

How to recycle carpet and rugs

Carpet and rugs

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Can tissues be recycled?

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How to recycle unwanted clothing and textiles

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Which foil or aluminium items can be recycled?

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Which types of batteries can be recycled?

Find out if you can recycle batteries at home

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Which cardboard items can be recycled?

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Which plastic bottles can be recycled?

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Which plastic bottles can't be recycled?

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How to recycle plastic bottles

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Which food tins and drink cans can be recycled?

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Food tins and drink cans

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Which electrical items can be recycled?

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Which paper items can be recycled?

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Which types of wrapping paper can be recycled?

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Which types of wrapping paper and related items can't be recycled?

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Which plasic pots, tubs and trays can be recycled?

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Which plastics pots, tubs and trays can't be recycled?

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How to recycle plastic pots, tubs and trays

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Which plastic tubes can't be recycled?

Plastic tubes

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Which beauty and grooming packaging items are accepted?

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Which beauty and grooming packaging items aren't accepted?

How to take-back your beauty and grooming materials and items

How to take-back your beauty and grooming packaging

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Which greetings cards can be recycled?

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Which parts of greeting cards can't be recycled?

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Can duvets and pillows be recycled?

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Selected stores of major supermarkets also accept list block

Which types of plastic bags and wrapping can be recycled?

Plastic bags and wrapping

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How to recycle white goods

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