Trafford
There are two Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) in Trafford. The HWRCs are open all year round and are only closed on Christmas day and New Year's day.
Woodhouse Lane HWRC, Altrincham

What you can recycle here:
Asbestos, Batteries, Cans, Cardboard, Carpets, Cell Batteries, Chemicals, Computer Monitors, Fluorescent Tubes, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Bottles, Glass, Green Waste, Laptops, Non Ferrous Scrap, Engine Oil, Paper, Plasterboard and Gypsum, Plastic bottles, Rubble, Scrap Metal, Textiles, TVs, Tyres, WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and Wood.
This site has a height barrier of 2 metres (approx 6ft 6inches).
Address:
Woodhouse Lane
off Sinderland Road
Altrincham
WA14 5HQ
Tel: 0161 941 4238
Opening Times (7 days a week)
Summer - 8:00am – 8:00pm
Winter - 8:00am – 6:00pm
Please note:
Summer opening times 8am - 8pm apply between the following dates:
27th March - October 29th 2011
Winter opening times 8am - 6pm apply between the following dates:
October 30th 2011 - March 25th 2012
- For more information on the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) at Sinderland Road, please see the press release It's all new at Sinderland Road Household Waste Recycling Centre
Chester Road Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), Stretford
What you can recycle here:
Asbestos, Batteries, Cans, Cardboard, Cell Batteries, Chemicals, Computer Monitors, Fluorescent Tubes, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Bottles, Glass, Green Waste, Non Ferrous Scrap, Engine Oil, Paper, Rubble, Scrap Metal, Textiles, TVs, Tyres, WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and Wood.
This site has a height barrier of 2 metres (approx 6ft 6inches).
Address:
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All of the HWRC facilities in Greater Manchester offer extra assistance to disabled users. For more information please contact GMWDA. |





