In Preston, there are several items that you cannot put in your waste and recycling bins, especially in the grey bin designated for general household waste. Here's a summary of those prohibited items:
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Lighter fluid containers | |
| Paint cans | |
| Fluorescent tubes | |
| Electrical items (small appliances) | Includes TVs and computer monitors |
| Garden waste | |
| Domestic clinical waste | Includes sharps and infectious items |
| Batteries | Must be disposed of at designated points |
| Bricks and rubble | |
| Plaster and plasterboard | Requires proper disposal |
| Asbestos | Extremely hazardous, must be handled correctly |
For further details, you might want to check the specific guidelines on what you can put in your grey bin. Make sure to follow these guidelines to prevent issues with your waste collection!