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Cuttlebrook Nature Reserve website http://www.cuttlebrook.org.uk/
Chinnor and Thame Friends of the Earth
Household waste collection day in Thame is MONDAY (Recycling – including dead batteries – & general waste every other week, food waste every week) http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/services-and-advice/recycling-rubbish-and-waste/household-collections/collection-days
RECYCLING facilities in and around Thame
Christmas Tree recycling – Dispose of your Christmas tree the environmentally-friendly way this Christmas and take it along to the Cattlemarket, Thame on January 18. If you have a brown bin, you can leave it BESIDE the bin to be collected on the same morning. Plus, make sure your recycle all that Christmas paper and packaging – if you haven’t got enough room in the bin you can purchase recycling bags from the Information Centre at Thame town hall priced at £1.70 for ten.
Bulky waste – SODC operates a bulky waste collection scheme for a small charge.
They will collect items such as furniture, televisions, washing machines,
carpets, fridges and freezers.
Call 01235 547640 or visit www.southoxongov.uk/bulkywaste for more details.
Audio and books Audio bank at Waitrose car park entrance
Brita water filters Cargo Homeshop, Robert Dyas
Household batteries Thame Town Hall, Robert Dyas, Co-op, Sainsbury, Boots
Electrical items, Cattlemarket, Thame
Light bulbs, Robert Dyas
Mobile phones & Printer cartridges Glynswood, mobile phones Helen Douglas House
Mixed recycling, Cattle Market, Thame
Old medicine Chemists (Boots)
Old glasses various Opticians
Shoes Cattlemarket; Shoecare, Topsport
Stamps and coins Oxfam
Textiles Cattlemarket, Waitrose car park entrance
Videos Helen House Charity Shop
Green waste SODC Brown bin scheme, see:
http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/environment/recycling–rubbish-and-waste/garden-waste-and-composting/
Bledlow Ridge Recycling Centre, see www.buckscc.gov.uk
Larger electrical and electronic items: ditto
Old bicycles: Oxford Cycle Workshop at 01865204799 or see www.oxfordcycleworkshop.org.uk
Any good items including furniture etc: www.freecycle.org.uk