More waste can be taken to tips from this weekend

People will be able to take more than 40 different items to household waste and recycling centres in Tameside and Oldham from this weekend.

As of Saturday 27 June, more household items will be accepted for recycling and reuse. A full list, as well as opening times and other information, can be found here. 

This includes at Bayley Street centre in Stalybridge, Ash Road centre in Droylsden and Arkwright Street centre in Oldham. 

All tips across Greater Manchester will also be open seven days a week from this weekend. 

Meanwhile, from Monday (29 June), people will be able to visit in a transit van which is under two metres high but no trailers are allowed.

Recycle for Greater Manchester is also reminding people to only visit if it's essential and you cannot safely store waste at home. 

When visiting, people must also follow social distancing guidelines and stay two metres apart from other visitors and staff at all times.