What is accepted in my brown bin?
Food waste is now accepted in your brown bin. This includes both cooked, raw food and garden waste. All types of food are accepted including, meat and bones, fish, bread and pastries, dairy, fruit and vegetables and tea and coffee grounds. Food waste should be placed loose or lightly wrapped in newspaper into the brown bin. Please see http://www.castlereagh.gov.uk/FWaste.asp for more information. The collection of your brown bin will remain the same, for collection schedules please see the Councils 2010/ 2011 Calendar for further information: http://www.castlereagh.gov.uk/Documents/Waste/BlueBin2010.pdf for blue and brown bin area or http://www.castlereagh.gov.uk/Documents/Waste/Kerbie2009.pdf for kerbie and brown bin areas.