The new plastic packaging banks are situated in the following car parks;
- Methodist Church Car Park, Bovey Tracey
- Wolborough Way Car Park, Newton Abbot
- Betton Way Car Park, Moretonhampstead
- Please note that only the banks at these locations are for mixed plastic. All other banks are currently for plastic bottles only.
All of the following items will be accepted in the new plastic packaging bank;
- yogurt pots
- margarine tubs
- plastic bottles and bottle tops
- ready meal trays (please remove film lid)
- plastic sandwich containers
- CD cases
- Plastic flower pots
- plastic fruit containers
- pre formed biscuit or chocolate box trays
Please remember to rinse and squash!
The following items are not accepted;
- plastic bags
- cling film
- crisps and biscuit wrappers
- bubble wrap
- food and drink cartons
- plastic toys
- ink cartridges
- paint containers
- plastic razors
- pet food/drink pouches
- polystyrene
- Bio-plastics (e.g. compostable packaging). This should be put in your black bin for landfill, as they are difficult for the crews to distinguish from ordinary plastics.
