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Household Recycling Centres

Rathfriland, Markethill and Tandragee Household Recycling Centres will reopen for two days per week as follows:

Rathfriland Household Recycling Centre will reopen on Monday 29 June and Tuesday 30 June (Monday and Tuesday thereafter) from 10.00am – 6.00pm.
Tandragee and Markethill Recycling Centres will reopen on Tuesday 30 June and Wednesday 1 July (Tuesday and Wednesday thereafter) from 10.00am – 6.00pm.

From Wednesday 10th June 2020 ALL FORMER WASTE STREAMS will be accepted at the following Household Recycling Centres:

Armagh: Monday – Friday 10.00am- 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am – 12.00noon
Banbridge: Monday – Friday 10.00am – 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am – 12.00noon
Dromore: Thursday – Friday 10.00am – 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am – 12.00noon
Fairgreen: Monday – Friday 10.00am – 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am – 12.00noon
Keady: Thursday – Friday 10.00am – 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am- 12.00noon
New Line: Monday – Friday 10.00am – 6.00pm, Saturday 8.00am – 12.00noon

PLEASE NOTE:

Last entry will be 15 minutes before each site closes
Opening hours are under continual review
The number of vehicles on site at any one time will be restricted to facilitate social distancing
It is anticipated that there will be high volumes of vehicles at centres, and therefore there may be queues
If users are bringing bulkier items to centres, 2 people may leave the vehicle, staff on site will be unable to assist with lifting
Users are advised to ensure social distancing on site in line with Government and Public Health Agency (PHA) advice
Users are asked to observe site rules at all times
Users are asked to sort waste before coming to centres, this will help to reduce waiting times
Users are asked to continue to use household kerbside collections for recyclables, organics and general waste.

What can I bring to the Recycling Centre?

Aluminium foil
Batteries (household and car)
Books
Cans (food & drink, including biscuit/sweet tins)
Cardboard boxes (flattened)
CDs
Cooking oil
Dense (hard) plastic
Electrical goods (Games consoles/monitors/radios/TVs/hairdryers/irons)
Fluorescent tubes
Garden waste (leaves/hedge trimmings/grass/weeds/flowers)
Glass bottles and jars
Metals
Mobile phones
Oil and oil filters
Paint – please read the label on the paint tin to check if the paint is high VOC, medium VOC or low VOC. High/medium VOC paint only (accepted at Fairgreen Lurgan, Keady, Markethill, Newline Portadown, Scarva Road Banbridge, Station Road Armagh, Tandragee)
Paper (newspapers/magazines/catalogues/envelopes)
Plastic bottles (shampoo, detergent, fizzy drinks, milk)
Printer cartridges
Spectacles
Textiles (used/unwanted)
TVs and computer monitors
White goods (cookers, fridges, washing machines)
Wood (clean)

Please note:

This list is not exhaustive, please phone Environmental Services on 0300 0300 900 to check about other materials before bringing them to the site.

We cannot accept plasterboard, asbestos, gas cylinders, fire extinguishers, chemicals, low VOC paint or trade paint at the sites.

All waste must be sorted for recycling and we are unable to accept wheelie bins at any of the sites.

Who can access the centres?

Only householders of the borough will be permitted access – photographic ID may be required
Registered commercial users can use the recycling centres from Tuesday 2nd June.

Important Public Health Guidance

Please note: Any suspected Covid19 tissues/waste should be double bagged and separated from other wastes for 72 hours before bringing this waste to the recycling centres, in line with Public Health Authority (PHA) guidelines.

Users are asked to respect the temporary measures in place and the guidance from staff on-site, at this time. We thank-you for your cooperation.