Keeping your outdoor space clean is down to you. It’s your responsibility to keep the area you live clean and tidy so it helps keep Wythenshawe looking great.
Litter picks We regularly hold litter picks with residents and community groups. If you’d like to ask for a litter pick or take part in one, get in touch with our Neighbourhoods team. Email our Neighbourhoods team They’re happy to help Email Neighbourhoods Hoarding Hoarding is when someone struggles to throw things away, even if they don’t need them. This can lead to cluttered homes that affect safety, health and daily life. If you or someone you know needs support, we’re here to help, not judge. We can work with you to make homes safer and connect residents with the right support. Contact our Living Well team They’re available Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm Call 0300 111 0000 0300 111 0000 Email WCHGLivingWell@wchg.org.uk
Bins and recycling Bins and bin collections are managed by Manchester City Council. Their website has all the details you need. Check your collection days Check what goes in what bin Order a bin, box or recycling bag Bins left out on pavements If you’ve put the wrong items in your bin (also known as contaminated), it won’t be emptied. If it hasn’t been emptied, take the wrong items out, put them in the right bin ready for your next collection day. If you’ve put the wrong items in your bin (also known as contaminated), it won’t be emptied. If it hasn’t been emptied, take the wrong items out, put them in the right bin ready for your next collection day. You can also take items you don’t want to the recycling centre on Longley Lane, Sharston. Large unwanted items Manchester City Council can help with you with large items, like fridges or sofas, to be thrown away. You can have one free collection of up to three items, a year. You will need to pay for any extra collections. Visit Manchester City Council’s website They can help with large unwanted items Get rid of your items Fly-tipping and dumped rubbish Fly-tipping or dumped rubbish in public areas must be reported to Manchester City Council. You can visit their website or call them on 0161 234 5004. You will get a reference number, and they’ll aim to clear the rubbish within 5 working days. Contact Manchester City Council To report fly-tipping and dumped rubbish Call 0161 234 5004 0161 234 5004 Visit Report fly-tipping