Household waste recycling centre update

Cheshire West and Chester Council have issued an update on household waste recycling centres:

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Household Waste Recycling Centre update
22 May 2020
 
Residents were reminded to only visit if absolutely necessary and consider how essential their trip is before setting off.  The recycling centres are for the use of Cheshire West and Chester residents only.

Northwich, Neston, Ellesmere Port, Winsford and Chester HWRCs - update
After two weeks we have reviewed each of the sites and will be returning to normal operating hours, days and traffic management procedures.  These sites will return back to normal on Wednesday 27 May after the bank holiday weekend, so we can manage the expected increase in visitors during the bank holiday.

Opening Hours from Monday 25 May – transition to normal hours and days
Monday – extended (Ellesmere Port, Winsford, Chester, Neston, Northwich, Frodsham)
Tuesday – extended (sites as above)
Wednesday -  Neston & Northwich closed ( EP, Winsford, Chester, Frodsham – 8am-8pm)
Thursday – Northwich closed ( EP, Wins ford, Chester, Frodsham – 8am-8pm.  Neston 9am-5pm)
Friday Neston & Northwich open 9am-5pm (EP, Wins ford, Chester, Frodsham 8am-8pm)
 
Frodsham will remain with extended hours up to and including Friday 29 May. From Saturday 30 May sites will be operating as normal with the exclusion of Tattenhall.
Tattenhall remains closed until further notice.
  
Vehicle access –update
We continue to monitor the type of vehicles that can access the sites.  These vehicles are currently not allowed to use the recycling centres:

1. All vans, obvious van with panelled sides are not to be allowed.

1. All trailers are not allowed.
2. All pickups are not allowed.