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Use the A to Z menu above to find out what items you can reuse or recycle.

Water Bottles

See ‘Plastic Bottles’.

Walking Sticks

Walking sticks can be returned to the NHS via the hospital or office that issued them to you.

Click here for more information on how to return walking sticks.

Wardrobes

See ‘Furniture’.

Washing Machines

See ‘Electrical Items’.

WEEE (Electrical Items)

See ‘Electrical Items’.

Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs can be returned to the hospital, office or healthcare provider that issued them to you.

Click here for more information on how to return wheelchairs.

Window Frames (Wood)

Wooden window frames can be taken to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note that these items are limited to 0.5 tonnes in any 6-month period.

Window frames (UPVC)

UPVC window frames can be taken to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note, UPVC window frames are chargeable.

Wine Bottles

See ‘Glass Bottles & Jars’.

Wood

Household quantities of wood can be taken to your local Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note that these items are limited to 0.5 tonnes in any 6-month period.

Wool

Unwanted wool can be taken to a charity shop or scrapstore.