As well as using your kerbside collection bin, you can recycle many other materials at a range of local collection points. If you know of others, please let us know!
| Item | Location |
| Glass | Vyner Park car park. Shilbottle Working Mens Club Felton 200 yards off old A1. Bring Banks, Longframlington, NE65 8AH. Alnwick Household Waste Recovery Centre |
| Flexible Plastics, including Dry food – e.g. bread, cereal, rice & dry food bags, confectionery, biscuit and cake wrappers, crisp & snack packets. Other food – e.g. cheese wrap, peelable film lids & frozen food bags, fruit, vegetable, salad bags & flower wrapping, multipack film wrap, cling film & sleeves from bottles. Pouches & sachets – e.g. coffee, confectionery, homecare, sauce pouches, baby, pet food & microwavable food pouches, toiletries refill pouches, packets & sachets. Non-food flexible plastic – e.g. carrier bags, clothing bags, bubble wrap, magazine & newspaper wrappers, toilet roll & kitchen roll wrapping (Note all plastics should be clean, free of food and sticky labels removed where possible) | Aldi, Alnwick Sainsbury’s, Alnwick Co-Op Amble, Queens Street. Co-Op Hadston Co-Op Alnwick, Victoria Terrace |
| Plastic carrier bags and bread bags | Morrisons Alnwick |
| Crisps, nuts, pretzel and nut packets | Hipsburn Primary School |
| Wearable clothes, shoes, handbags and belts | Swarland Primary School car park |
| Textiles | Shilbottle Working Mens Club Recycling Bank, Felton off the A1 Bring Banks Longframlington, NE65 8AH |
| Batteries | Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Wilkinsons and Morrisons in Alnwick |
| Ink cartridges | Swarland Working Mens Club |
| Writing Instruments | Longhoughton Primary School |
| Beauty products, including Eyeshadow & brow palettes & compacts Face and hair mask packaging (single use) Plastic body, hair and face cream pot and tubes Plastic body lotion, hand cream and sunscreen tubes Plastic combs Plastic concealer or eye shadow tubes (inc applicator) Plastic contact lens cases Plastic dropper bottles Plastic eyeliner or concealer pen Plastic lip balm pots Plastic lipstick or lip balm tubes Plastic make-up tubes Plastic mascara tubes (inc brush, wand) Plastic refill pouches Plastic roll-on and stick deodorants Plastic sachets, samples and hotel bottle minis Plastic toothpaste tubes Toothbrushes or electronic toothbrush heads Wipes packets | Boots in Morpeth and Cramlington |
| Contact Lenses | Boots, Alnwick |
| Spectacles | Lions Book shop, Alnwick |
| Books, CDs, DVDs, magazines (to take, borrow or swap) | Bus Stop shelves opposite The Square, Swarland |
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