Search results for

Check your Collection Day

Please Note:The Waste Services team are in the process of changing some collection rounds. If you have recently received a letter advising you of collection day changes, please refer to the informatio… Content last updated: 22 March 2022

Wales is top banana! [Insert organisations] proudly supports the Mighty Mission to make Wales No.1!

We’re backing Wales Recycles’ mighty mission to get to No.1 in the world for recycling, and we need YOUR help to get us there! Wales is already on the rise - recently climbing from third to second pla… Content last updated: 14 October 2024

Apply for a Van or Trailer Permit

The permit scheme is intended to stop the illegal or unfair use of HRCs for the disposal of waste. Who can apply for a Van or Trailer Permit? Any resident of Merthyr County Borough can apply. When do… Content last updated: 13 March 2024

Site Settings

Find your nearest Bring Site

There are bring sites located at the Dowlais and Aberfan HRC's. For further information please, refer to our Household Recycling Centre Guide Content last updated: 13 March 2024

It's Recycle Week 2025!

Did you know you can now recycle 12 different materials at the kerbside every week? Plastic bottles, tubs and trays – blue bag Metal food and drink cans – blue bag Aluminium foil – blue bag Tetrapak… Content last updated: 22 September 2025

Green Garden Waste Collections to start from 1 April

Recycle your grass and other green garden waste with us every fortnight for FREE! Collections start from 1 April, 2024. Order your FREE green garden recycling bags here Request a new or replacement Bi… Content last updated: 22 March 2024

Stop Waste and Save Money: Top 8 Most Wasted Food Items

The average family wastes around 8 meals on a normal week. This could mean families are wasting around £50 per month on buying food and not eating it. The top 8 food items wasted in the UK are bread,… Content last updated: 04 February 2025