Chelmsford Special Collections

Find out if you can arrange a special collection for this item.

Please note this service may be chargeable.

Items

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Bathroom and toilet suite

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Bikes

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Almost two thirds of Essex residents report repairing an item in the last three months.

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Carpet and rugs

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You can be fined or prosecuted if your waste is fly tipped, even by someone else.

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Christmas tree (artificial)

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Artificial Christmas trees can be used again and again each year. If you no longer want or need the item, consider passing it on to someone else or selling it online.

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Compost bin

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

If your bin is made of plastic, you can recycle it through the rigid plastic recycling scheme available at selected recycling centres in Essex. Find out more about the scheme.

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Cushions duvet and pillows

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Stuffed textiles, including duvets and pillows, cannot be recycled and must be placed in the general rubbish if they are unable to be passed on.

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Dishwasher

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Electric oven

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Electrical appliance

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Fibre glass

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Small amounts of fibre glass should be carefully bagged and placed in the general rubbish.

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Fire guard

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Fish tank

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Freezer

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Illustratration of a washing machine.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Fridge

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Illustratration of a washing machine.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Fridge freezer

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Illustratration of a washing machine.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Furniture

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Upholstered furniture must have the appropriate fire labels if you are passing on to others or donating. If your item does not have a fire label please use a special collection or recycling centre.

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Illustration of a man repairing a leg of a red chair.

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Almost two thirds of Essex residents report repairing an item in the last three months.

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Garden electrical equipment

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Garden furniture

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

If your garden furniture is made of plastic, you can recycle it through the rigid plastic recycling scheme available at selected recycling centres in Essex. Find out more about the scheme.

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Illustration of a man repairing a leg of a red chair.

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Almost two thirds of Essex residents report repairing an item in the last three months.

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Garden tools

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Garden toys (large plastic)

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

Large plastic garden toys can be recycled through the rigid plastic recycling scheme available at selected recycling centres in Essex. Find out more about the scheme.

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Gas oven

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Ironing board

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Kitchen suite

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Ladder

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Mattress

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Good quality mattresses can be reused. Mattresses that have been well used should be taken to your nearest recycling centre.

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You have a duty of care to make sure your waste is disposed of responsibly, even if you’ve paid someone else to take it away for you.

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Rotary washing line

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Tumble dryer

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Upholstered furniture

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Upholstered furniture must have the appropriate fire labels if you are passing on to others or donating. If your item does not have a fire label please use a special collection or recycling centre.

Did you know
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You can be fined or prosecuted if your waste is fly tipped, even by someone else.

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Washing machine

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Illustratration of a washing machine.

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You can donate large electrical appliances at some recycling centres for repair and reuse by the Lighthouse Furniture Project. These are then passed on or sold at affordable prices in the local community.

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Water butt

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

If your water butt is made of plastic, you can recycle it through the rigid plastic recycling scheme available at selected recycling centres in Essex. Find out more about the scheme.

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Wheelbarrow

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If this item is in good condition, donate it or pass it on to someone else.

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Fence panel (wooden)

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