Contact Details
- Address: City Business Park, Dunmurry, Belfast BT17 9HN
- GPS: 54.5438687,-6.0212182
- Phone: 028 9250 9453
- Email: recycling@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
- Website: https://www.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/resident/bins-and-recycling/recycling-locations/household-recycling-centres/the-cutts-household-recycling-centre
Opening Times
- Monday 10am - 5pm
- Tuesday 10am - 5pm (winter), 10am - 7pm (summer)
- Wednesday 10am - 5pm
- Thursday 10am - 5pm (winter), 10am - 7pm (summer)
- Friday 10am - 5pm
- Saturday 9am-5pm
- Sunday closed
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The Cutts Household Waste Recycling Centre specializes in recycling and waste management. It can be found at City Business Park, Dunmurry, Belfast BT17 9HN.
Materials accepted
It accepts the following types of waste and recyclable items here:
- Aerosol
- Book
- Car Battery
- Cardboard
- Carpet
- Carton
- Electrical Appliance
- Engine Oil
- Fluorescent Tube
- Foil
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Furniture
- Garden Chemical
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Household Battery
- Light Bulb
- Mattress
- Mobile Phone
- Monitor
- Paint
- Paper
- Scrap Metal
- Shoe
- Textile
- TV
- Vegetable Oil
- Wood
Residents who want to dispose of waste not listed here must contact the nearest tip to clarify if that type of waste is acceptable.
The Cutts Dump is controlled by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council Waste Management Services. The recycling centre is only for use by local residents.
Schedule
The Cutts Household Waste Recycling Centre 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: 10am – 5pm
- Tuesday: 10am – 5pm (winter), 10am – 7pm (summer)
- Wednesday: 10am – 5pm
- Thursday: 10am – 5pm (winter), 10am – 7pm (summer)
- Friday: 10am – 5pm
- Saturday: 9am – 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.
The Cutts Household Waste Recycling Centre can be contacted on 028 9250 9453 for any queries residents may have on the service offered by the site.
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Frequently asked questions about The Cutts Household Waste Recycling Centre
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.
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.
Materials that are not recyclable or are not properly separated will generally end up in a landfill. A landfill is a very large holes built into certain designated spaces for that function.
Until a few years ago, the waste was piled up in the places designated to be dumps, but today in modern and well-managed landfills, large holes are built in which the garbage is buried, with a system of layers that isolates the waste. of the air and water, which has significantly reduced the contamination of the environment by contact with toxic residues. However, landfills still represent an important source of pollution that affects the environment and human beings.
The recycling centers handle different schedules depending on the municipality in which it is located and the capacity and personnel they have. To find out the hours of the recycling center closest to you, you can access this website. Each tip has its own web page, where you can find the opening and closing hours in the “Opening hours” section.
The opening and closing hours usually vary depending on the day of the week, above you can find the working hours for each day of the week.
Green recycling bins are typically the designated bins for depositing recyclable glass materials. However, this may vary depending on the municipality in which you are located. For example, in some municipalities the green color in the containers is used for dry recyclable materials.
It’s important not to confuse containers for glass recyclables or dry recyclables with wheelie bins that are for green yard waste.
To be sure of what you should deposit in your green container, you can contact your nearest recycling center and obtain more detailed information.
