Contact Details
- Address: 69 Church St, Bangor BT20 3HX
- GPS: 54.6548978,-5.6783613
- Phone: 07775 181209
Opening Times
- Monday 9.30am - 5pm
- Tuesday 9.30am - 5pm
- Wednesday 9.30am - 5pm
- Thursday 9.30am - 5pm
- Friday 9.30am - 5pm
- Saturday 10.00am - 5pm
- Sunday closed
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Cash For Clothes – Bangor specializes in recycling and waste management. It can be found at 69 Church St, Bangor BT20 3HX.
Materials accepted
It accepts the following types of waste and recyclable items here:
- Cash For Clothes
Residents who want to dispose of waste not listed here must contact the nearest tip to clarify if that type of waste is acceptable.
Cash For Clothes – Bangor Recycling Facility buys unwanted old clothes for recycling or reuse from general public and trade and pays cash for recyclable clothing etc. The recycling centre is only for use by local residents.
Schedule
Cash For Clothes – Bangor is closed on public holidays irrespective of the day of the week the date falls upon. It is usually open at the following times:
- Monday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Tuesday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Wednesday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Thursday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Friday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Saturday: 10.00am – 5pm
- Sunday: closed
Residents who wish to access the site with a large vehicle, such as a van or trailer, must contact the recycling centre to book an appointment and obtain a permit before their visit. Permits are free. It can be contacted via phone, email or online booking form.
Cash For Clothes – Bangor can be contacted on 07775 181209 for any queries residents may have on the service offered by the site.
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Frequently asked questions about Cash For Clothes – Bangor
The disposable materials that we generate in our homes, depending on whether they are treated correctly or not, end up in landfills or household waste recycling centers.
A landfill is a site designated to dispose of the waste we generate. Typically, at these designated sites, large holes are built into which garbage is buried.
The recycling centers or household waste recycling centers, are places where recyclable waste is collected, separated and laid up, to be later transferred to another area or facility for recycling or transformation.
If you have recently cleaned out your closet and you have clothes that you no longer use and you are thinking of throwing them away, you can check on our website which is the nearest recycling center where you can leave clothes, textiles and shoes that you no longer use.
You can find this information by choosing the category Cloth & Fabrics. There you will see the list of recycling centers with contact information: addresses, phones, e-mails.
You just have to and put your postal code or address.
The recycling rate in the UK has increased in recent years, but so has the generation of waste.
The percentage that is recycled in the UK so far is approximately 45% of the waste generated.
The latest report from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) indicates that the waste generated in British homes amounts to approximately 26 million tonnes of waste each year, of which only 12 million are recycled. The other 14 million tons end up in landfills.
Recycling centers vary in the waste materials they receive. Most centers are for household waste only and do not accept commercial waste or material waste from business activities.
The residues that the tips usually accept are:
- Yard waste
- Wood and chipboard
- Paper
- Metal
- Electrical items
- Plastics
- Textiles and clothing
- Shoes
- Bottles and glass jars
On our website you can find your nearest recycling center and see what kind of rubbish you can take. You will also be able to find some categories of items.
Another option is to contact your nearest recycling center by phone or email.
In the UK, recycling centers and rubbish collection services commonly use blue bins to identify dry waste such as:
- Paper
- Newspapers and magazines
- Cardboard
- Unwanted mail
- Telephone directories and catalogs
- Cereal boxes (without the plastic liner)
- Egg cartons
- Greeting cards
- Drink and food cans
However, not always the container for dry recyclables is blue. Some municipalities use red recycling containers or some even issue blue and red containers for this type of material.
To have precise information, you can consult your nearest recycling center.
