Mobile Household Waste Recycling centre lorry

Mobile household waste recycling centres

From 1 September 2025 the mobile service will be expanded to cover more locations in Cheshire East. Find out more about changes to the mobile service from September.

If you live in the Bollington, Poynton or Middlewich, you can use the mobile household waste recycling centre (HWRC). 

You can also use any of the other household waste recycling centres in Cheshire East.

Where the service will be

The mobile HWRC alternates between Bollington, Poynton and Middlewich - each site receives one visit per month. Visits take place on a Saturday from 8am to 10am.

Before you visit the mobile site, you will need to book a slot.

You can only visit our mobile sites in a car.

The mobile HWRC will be at:

  • Bollington on the first Saturday of the month
  • Middlewich on the second Saturday of the month
  • Poynton on the last Saturday of the month

Poynton Mobile HWRC will not be in service on December 28 2024.

Mobile HWRC locations

  • Middlewich – Environmental Hub, Cledford Lane, Middlewich CW10 0JN
  • Bollington – off Albert Road, Bollington SK10 5HW (on part of the HWRC site that is now under an emergency closure)
  • Poynton – off Anson Road, Poynton, SK12 1TD (on part of the HWRC site that is now under an emergency closure)

Book a slot

You will need to use our waste portal to book a slot at the mobile household waste recycling centre

What we will accept at the mobile HWRC

The mobile HWRC is for domestic waste only – we will not accept trade or commercial waste.

We will accept the following materials at the mobile HWRC :

  • cans, tins, paper, card, glass bottles/jars etc for recycling
  • bagged residual (black bin) waste
  • bulky furniture items that can fit in your car – where possible, we ask that these are broken down into smaller pieces (we will accept small sofas, but these should not be broken down into pieces)
  • mattresses
  • small electrical or electronic equipment, such as kettles, hair dryers or microwaves.
  • fridges
  • garden waste

What we won't accept at the mobile HWRC

We will not accept the following materials (this is not an exhaustive list):

  • rubble or DIY materials
  • plasterboard
  • soil
  • chemicals or paint
  • tyres
  • engine oil or cooking oil
  • florescent tubes
  • gas canisters of any type
  • asbestos
  • furniture that includes glass in it
  • mixed food and garden waste
  • household waste that is not from your own address
  • household waste that someone else has been paid to get rid of

Contact Waste and Recycling

Contact us about waste and recycling

Call our Waste and Recycling Customer Service Team on 0300 123 5011 during office hours, 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday, if you're unable to use our form.

Page last reviewed: 16 July 2025