Selkirk Community Recycling Centre (Scottish Borders Council)

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Riverside Rd, Selkirk TD7 5DU

Winter hours (27 September 2021 to 27 March 2022):

Monday: closed

Tuesday to Thursday: 10am-1.15pm & 2pm-4.45pm

Friday: closed

Saturday and Sunday: 9am-1.15pm & 2pm-4.45pm

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Cardboard

Glass

Metal

Wood

Garden waste (no rubble)

Cooking oils

Car Waste (Batteries, waste mineral oils such as engine oil, scrap metal)

Textiles

Television sets, computer monitors, equipment with cathode ray tubes

Electrical and Electronic

Large Household Appliances

Cooling Appliances

Lamps (Fluorescent tubes including energy-saving light bulbs. No normal household light bulbs (filament lamps))

Sustainable Selkirk’s Energy Advice Centre

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5 Tower Street, Selkirk, TD7 4LR

Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:00-14:00

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Batteries

Cameras

Electric toothbrush heads & old toothbrushes

Empty crisp packets (no popcorn, pringles or nuts)

Empty toothpaste tubes

Flexible plastic cheese packaging

‘Gently used’ bras

Ipods, Ipads, satnavs and tablets

Jewellery

Mobile phones

Plastic milk bottle tops

Postcards & Stamps

Printer inkjet cartridges (no packages or laser/toner cartridges)

Unwanted currency

Watches

The General Store, Selkirk

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36 Market Place, Selkirk, TD7 4BL (near the Post Office)

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We take donations of working electrical items to pass on to Home Basics. 

We personally take donations of garden tools (not lawnmowers). 

We also take power tools – working and in need of repair. 

We love the odd and the curious so always worth asking us.