Each house in Seaton Ross has three wheelie bins; green for general rubbish, blue for recycling and brown for garden waste.

2010 Collection Dates


Green Bin

Every Tuesday except...

Normal DateRevised Date
Tuesday 29th December 2009 Tuesday 5th January 2010
Tuesday 6th April Wednesday 7th April
Tuesday 4th May Wednesday 5th May
Tuesday 1st June Wednesday 2th June
Tuesday 31st August Wednesday 1st September


Blue Bin

Collected (usually on Fridays) on the following dates :

15th January
12th February
12th March
10th April
27th May
24th June
22nd July
19th August
16th September
14th October
11th November
9th December


To find a list of items that can be placed in the blue bin please click on the link for the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

You can also join the text messaging service offered by the Council. When you join the scheme a reminder is sent to your mobile so you don't forget to place your blue bin out on the day of collection. For more information on this scheme and how to join please click here


Brown Bin

Collected on the following dates :

Thursday 14th January
Thursday 11th February
Thursday 11th March
Friday 9th April
Thursday 22nd April
Friday 7th May
Thursday 20th May
Friday 4th June
Thursday 1st July
Thursday 15th July
Thursday 29th July
Thursday 12th August
Thursday 26th August
Thursday 9th September
Thursday 23rd September
Thursday 7th October
Thursday 21st October
Thursday 4th November
Thursday 18th November
Thursday 2nd December
Thursday 16th December


Things that can go in the brown bin:

  • Grass cuttings
  • Hedge clippings
  • Plants and flowers
  • Small branches
  • Weeds
  • Leaves, bark and twigs


Things that cannot go in the brown bin:

  • Cooked and uncooked food
  • Cardboard
  • All plastics
  • Soil and rubble
  • Logs
  • Metals and glass
  • Animal bedding
  • Turf

Other Recycling

Other items can be recycled via the following ways :

Clothing and bric-a-brac in good condition

There are many charity shops in the town of Pocklington who will gratefully receive any items of clothing or bric-a-brac in a good, clean, saleable condition.

Clothing and shoes can also be placed in the containers situated in the car park of Sainsbury's supermarket in Pocklington.

Glass

Items include white glass bottles and jars, green glass bottles and jars and brown glass bottles and jars can be placed in the containers in the carpark of Sainsbury's supermarket in Pocklington.