How to recycle
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Households: 76,700
Kerbside collections:
- A weekly kerbside scheme collecting plastic bottles, shoes and textiles, food and drinks cans, foil, newspapers and magazines and catalogues, telephone directories, drinks cartons, cardboard boxes, all plastic food and drink containers including bottles, tubs,bags and film wrap all clean with no food waste, clean, dry textiles including clothes, paired shoes, handbags, curtains and duvets - collected weekly in pink sacks.
- A weekly kerbside collection of green waste - collected in biodegradable sacks or 240 litre bins.
Please note this may not apply to all households in this district. Please contact your local council to find out what collections your house receives.
Use Recycle Now Bank Locator to find your nearest site.
For more information on kerbside collections and recycling banks:
Telephone: 01702 215000
Email: Feedback form
Website: www.southend.gov.uk
There are 2 Recycling Centres in Southend, your nearest centres are:
Two Tree Island
Leigh SS9 2ET
Stock Road
Southend SS2 5QF
Visit Southend Borough Council website for more information.


