How will I store the different containers/bags? Creating an account only takes a moment, we just need a few details to set this up for you. Please remember to empty and rinse containers first. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the Carmarthenshire County Council digital collection. 24,158 - 27,442 a year. It is important to note that glass recycling and black bags will be collected by separate vehicles and may be at different times during the collection day. You can also take your original documents and application form to one of our Hwbs. There are ways of storing all containers and more detail on hints and tips will be provided when the container types are decided upon. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships, Supplier Information - Ordering and Payments. If youve provided us with your email address, we will be in touch as soon as possible with an update. However, we can and must recycle more to meet, and indeed surpass, the statutory recycling target rate of 64% that has been set by the Welsh Government. It was preceded by the 1967 election and was the last election prior to the reorganization of local government in Wales. Please use the liners provided, bin replacements are available if yours gets lost or damaged. Thank you for taking the time to get in touch with us. Each badge has an expiry date, we recommend that you renew your Blue Badge approximately 8 weeks before the expiry date printed on the badge. request a replacement badge online at Gov.uk. Information on food waste. Covid-19 information. These changes will improve the councils carbon footprint, help us to meet Welsh Government recycling targets and provide a more cost-effective service. We are pleased to inform you that the 2nd Deposit Revised Local Development Plan (LDP) has been published for consultation along with the following documents: The consultation will take place between 17th February and 14th April 2023. Information about the waste we collect from you, and what other councils in Wales are doing, can be found on the My Recycling Wales website. Glass bottles and jars go in your black box, or your glass wheeled bin if you have a communal compound for your waste. You will also be able to download your collection calendar. You may be transferred to an Independent Advisory Service for further assessment, where you will be required to provide additional information. These are not provided by the Council, so you need to purchase your own. Blue Badge scheme Brown caddy / green food bin The quickest way to pick up a new bin is to visit one of our customers service hubs. If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. Allows passengers or drivers to park in designated areas. Carmarthenshire County Council was merged with Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire to form the new county of Dyfed and the first elections to the new authority were held in 1973. Community Integrated Support Worker/Home Care Worker. These are delivered between October March. If you have nappy waste, please apply for that service first as you may find you can then stick within the 3-bag limit. Thank you for continuing to do the right thing and for doing your bit for the environment, by sorting your waste and recycling what you can.. We will in fact be providing you with more household collection services than you get currently. You are reducing my black bag collections, why am I paying the same amount of council tax for less service? This latest step in increasing our capacity to recycle and reducing what we waste is a collective effort between our Waste and Recycling Team and you, the people of Carmarthenshire. Integrated Sustainability Appraisal (ISA) incorporating the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). Edward Thomas said: For 2021/22, we as a local authority recycled 62% of the waste collected from our residents. All recycling bags with the wrong items in will be marked with a sticker and left behind for you to resort. Garden waste cannot go in your black bags, although natural if landfilled it causes problems for the environment. Carmarthenshire County Council is making changes to its recycling and black bag collections, making it easier for you, our residents, to recycle more from home. Receive a guaranteed payment under tariffs 1-8 of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) and have been certified as having a permanent and substantial disability which causes inability to walk or very considerable difficulty in walking. Edward Thomas said: As of today, January 23, we as a county will be recycling more. Please use the liners provided, bin replacements are available if yours gets lost or damaged. ?H[RgB ?k You can purchase 3, 6 or 12 month season tickets from our cashiers within our customer service centres. You will also be able to download your collection calendar. For other types of glass please refer to our A-Z of recycling. Collected weekly from all households, no limit to how many you put out. General household rubbish - that is, rubbish that cannot be recycled or composted is collected in black bags. Tick this box to show your garden waste collection day / calendar. Why not change everything at the same time? Make sure they are not too heavy - if you have ash waste, please read that section below. . Do not put batteries in black bags, as they are a potential fire risk. If youve provided us with your email address, we will be in touch as soon as possible with an update. You can put out as many blue bags as you like every week. Please fill in the "Tell us more" box so that we can improve this page. Please note this will be during office hours, Monday Friday 08:30 18:00. We collect your black bags and your glass bottles and jars in separate vehicles, at different times between 6am and 2pm on your collection day. Blue bag recycling will be collected every week instead of the current two, with a new kerbside glass collection service to be launched on a three-weekly basis. You can get information on their. This team effort between you and us to sort and collect your household items for recycling will improve the quality of the materials we collect for recycling, which is better for the environment and will help us to recycle more in the UK. The Council has delivered a black box to homes that are on the glass bottles and jars collection service along with an annual supply of blue bags and food waste liners. Eligible households where the council does not hold bank details (approximately 40,000), letters have started to go out with information on how to apply for the payment by completing a short online registration form. Carmarthenshire County Council is launching a new collection service for households to recycle their nappies instead of putting them in with their black bag waste. For further information about these changes, or to sign up to receive email or text message reminders for your collection days, please visit Carmarthenshire County Council website or call us on 01267 234567 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 6pm). If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. These changes will be introduced at the same time as our current recycling fleet reaches the end of its life. %PDF-1.7 Please note this will be during office hours, Monday Friday 08:30 18:00. If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. Your feedback is really important to us. If your bags have been left behind, check our missed collection page for advice and how to report it to us. This phone number is for emergencies and is available after 6pm and up until 8:30am on weekdays, and on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays. How do I apply for an organisational Badge? For further help, support and information visit our Cost of Living Advice page. Collections are fortnightly between March and November. Sign up for free email or text alerts to tell you when to put your waste and recycling out. Thank you for taking the time to get in touch with us. The council already provides the purple bags for the collection of hygiene waste, and this service will be extended to include children's nappies from June 27. Please note this will be during office hours, Monday Friday 08:30 18:00. For further help, support and information visit our Cost of Living Advice page. Most households are provided with a black box for glass recycling. Many things can influence the well-being of our . It provides a range of services including education, planning, transport, social services and public safety. Blue bags, for dry recycling, will now be collected every week, alongside the green bin for your food waste. I have a question not covered above and need further advice. If you have more blue bags than you need, please give them to family or friends that might need a further supply, or return them to one of our Hwb centres at Llanelli, Ammanford or Carmarthen. If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. 7 0 obj You can now recycle your waste at our new facility located at Nantycaws Carmarthen. Hwb advisers will be available every day, along with housing officers and employability advisers, to provide tailored packages of support to residents. These changes come into effect the week beginning Monday 23 January 2023. Specialist help, support and advice to help with the cost of living and other matters is available at each of our customer service Hwbs in Ammanford, Llanelli and Carmarthen. Waste collections may be affected by many things which include access issues, resource issues and adverse weather. This phone number is for emergencies and is available after 6pm and up until 8:30am on weekdays, and on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays. Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships, Supplier Information - Ordering and Payments, I dont know what to recycle so it all goes in the black bag, I have ashes, so I have to fill more than 3 black bags or I cant carry them, I have nappy waste so Im going over the 3 black bag limit, I have a large family, even though we recycle we still have more than 3 bags. Alongside the new black boxes for glass recycling, the Council will also deliver to residents a years supply of blue bags and food waste liners for brown kitchen caddies. Find out what items can be recycled and where using the A-Z of recycling guide. Blue bags - Recycling Green bin - food waste recycling Collected weekly with blue bags from all households, for all raw and cooked food. If your badge is due to expire in less than 3 months, you need to reapply instead. The decision to deliver blue bags to each household was made following resident feedback - people asked for blue bags to be more accessible to help them recycle more. Any excess disposable pet bedding or cat litter can be taken to a recycling centre. To prove your address you will need to give permission for the Local Authority to check the Council Tax database,Electoral Registerand school Register (under 16). We will also start our glass collection service on this date and this will be collected from your home on the same day as your black bin bag, every 3 weeks. Bags are not provided, please only use standard size 60 litre bags. we provide a bulky waste collection and will collect up to three items for 25. Please refer to our missed collection webpage for more advice and how to report it. Enter your postcode and choose your address to find out when your next recycling / rubbish collection is and what colour bag it is. As our recycling targets increase and the volume of recycling collected increases across the country, we are under more demand than ever to produce quality, un-contaminated recycling to ensure that it can be used to make new products. These are delivered between October - March. The new approach came into effect on Monday January 23 and sees an increase in the. If you are a blue badge holder, you will still need to purchase a pay and display ticket. Affordable homes are for people who can get a mortgage but can't afford a home on the open market. The Blue Badge Scheme Rights & Responsibilities in Wales leaflet explains your responsibilities as a Blue Badge holder and explains where you can park. If you have a Blue Badge, it must only be used when you are the driver of a vehicle or a passenger in it and the journey is for your benefit. Please provide an e-mail address so that we can get back to you if we have any further questions. 2004-2010: executive and committee minutes. We will collect your black bags, for your remaining household waste that cannot be recycled, every 3 weeks. Tick this box to show your garden waste collection day / calendar. Blue bags, for dry recycling, will now be collected every week, alongside the green bin for your food waste. By collecting your blue bags more often, and by collecting even more items that can be recycled, such as glass, hygiene and nappy waste, youll have less non-recyclable waste to put out to be collected. 2 x hygiene and 2 x nappy collections (if required). That is a possible 14 collections every three weeks. Tick this box to show your garden waste collection day / calendar. Apply on Transport for Wales for 25 from your usual collection point. Please fill in the "Tell us more" box so that we can improve this page. Hwb advisers will be available every day, along with housing officers and employability advisers, to provide tailored packages of support to residents. Please ensure that the applicants name and date of birth is written on the back of the photograph. Outside normal office hours Delta Wellbeing provides an emergency service on 0300 333 2222. If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. If you think someone is misusing a Blue Badge you can report it by calling us on 01267 234567. If you need to get rid of large items such as beds, carpets, fridges, freezers and wardrobes etc. This phone number is for emergencies and is available after 6pm and up until 8:30am on weekdays, and on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays. Previous By making these changes, we are also able to increase the range of materials we collect and could introduce the collection of textiles, small electricals and batteries. Black bags, for the remaining household waste that cannot be recycled, will be collected every three weeks. Food waste is collected weekly. 6. Once your lost, stolen or damaged badge has been reported you will need to request a replacement Blue Badge. Enter your postcode and choose your address to find out when your next recycling / rubbish collection is and what colour bag it is. The quickest way to pick up a new food bin is to visit one of our Customers Service Hwbs. If youve provided us with your email address, we will be in touch as soon as possible with an update. In 2024 there will be bags or boxes or a mixture of both, to put your recycling into. The Blue Badge allows the vehicle in which the badge holder travels to park in designated areas. Wheeled bins are provided for this service, but you must subscribe first and there is a charge. You will also be able to download your collection calendar. Outside normal office hours Delta Wellbeing provides an emergency service on 0300 333 2222. A medical condition which means that they must always be accompanied by bulky medical equipment which cannot be carried around with the child without great difficulty. Enter your postcode and choose your address to find out when your next recycling / rubbish collection is and what colour bag it is. Separate weekly collections of glass, paper, cardboard, cans and plastic, textiles and batteries and small household appliances. This section provides further information about the changes were making to the services we provide to you. Alternatively you can order one online. If you have a cognitive impairment and have difficulty planning and following journeys to such an extent that you need constant supervision or if you are receiving the Higher Rate Care Component of Disability Living Allowance (HRCCDLA). Visitors to the Hwbs can also access information on the services available to support them as the cost of living increases. Crews are delivering to all households in Carmarthenshire and are due to complete deliveries by the end of February. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. You do not need to inform us if you change your car. Your collection day will be on the same day as your black bag collections. We are planning to make some changes to household bin collections over the next three years. 8050. If youve provided us with your email address, we will be in touch as soon as possible with an update. Thank you for taking the time to get in touch with us. Now in a three-week period you receive the following collections: That is a possible 11 collections every three weeks. Night Porter Carmarthenshire County Council 3.9 Pendine Find answers to questions about your recycling, garden waste collections, recycling centre permits and more You can now sign up to receive either email or text message reminders for your recycling and black bag collections. Your feedback is really important to us. Part-time + 1. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Not only will it divert this type of waste from landfill, but it will also help to increase the council's recycling rates. The changes to collect separated recycling will not be introduced until 2024. In order to process the application you will need: You can apply for an organisational badge by: If your application has been refused and you feel that your condition changes or not all the relevant facts were taken into consideration, then you may appeal against the decision and we will reconsider your case. Outside normal office hours Delta Wellbeing provides an emergency service on 0300 333 2222. If you are a family of 6 or over and are recycling everything you can, but still exceed the black bag limit; you can apply for exemption stickers. We are pleased to inform you that the 2nd Deposit Revised Local Development Plan (LDP) has been published for consultation along with the following documents: The consultation will take place between 17th February and 14th April 2023. Tell us your name and email address so that we can give you an update on your feedback. Hwb advisers will be available every day, along with housing officers and employability advisers, to provide tailored packages of support to residents. More information available above within the How do I apply for a Blue Badge tab. If you have a suggestion on how we can improve the website, please let us know. From 23 January, blue bags, for dry recycling, will now be collected every week, alongside the green bin for your food waste. *** Your vote has not yet been counted ***. Your feedback is really important to us. Residents may put out an unlimited number of blue bags every . We also have a brand-new email and text messaging service where you can sign up and receive your waste collection reminder the night before your collection. If you'd prefer to download a .pdf application form, these can be returned by post to: The Blue Badge Team, Department for Communities, Carmarthenshire County Council, 3 Spilman StreetCarmarthen SA31 1LE. If you would like to buy a home but are struggling to find something you can afford, we may be able to help. Please fill in the "Tell us more" box so that we can improve this page. We collect your black bags and your glass bottles and jars in separate vehicles, at different times between 6am and 2pm on your collection day. The council will deliver three rolls of food bin liners for kitchen caddies along with the annual delivery of blue bags for recycling. Food Waste Future changes to recycling and bin collections. Outside normal office hours Delta Wellbeing provides an emergency service on 0300 333 2222. 2 x nappies and 2 x hygiene (if required). When is your next bin / recycling collection? From 23 January, blue bags, for dry recycling, will now be collected every week, alongside the green bin for your food waste. If you are elderly, infirm, or disabled and need assistance with your rubbish, call us on 01267 234567 to see if we can collect from your doorstep or other location. 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