West Lothian Council has specific items that are not accepted for bulky uplift. Here's a summary of those items along with suggested alternatives for disposal:
| Items Not Accepted | Suggested Disposal |
|---|---|
| General refuse bags | Place in your grey bin or take to a recycling centre |
| Cast iron washing poles with concrete bases | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Cement | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Supermarket trolleys | Contact the respective retailer |
| Garage doors | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Garden rollers | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Glass panels/internal doors | Return to the company that fitted/removal them |
| Safes | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Baths, toilets, bathroom suites | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Branches | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Grass clippings or organic garden waste | Place in your brown bin |
| Gas cylinders (households only) | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Motor oil (households only) | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Car batteries (households only) | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Clinical or any hazardous waste (households) | Contact local specialist waste contractors |
| Storage heaters, electric/gas appliances | Contact local specialist waste contractors; may contain asbestos |
| Tyres | Contact local specialist waste contractors for safe disposal |
| Wardrobes over 6ft | Dismantle or contact local waste contractors or charities |
| Sheds | Dismantle and bring to a recycling centre |
| Fence panels over 6ft | Bring to a recycling centre or contact local waste contractors |
If you have any of these items, it's best to reach out to local contractors or retailers for proper disposal options.