Bring Bank Centres
Glass Recycling
Glass 'bring' facilities (bottle banks) are available at all nine of Council's Household Recycling Centres plus eight standalone sites in the following publicly accessible locations:
- Anchor Car Park, Springfield Road, Portavogie
- Bangor Sportsplex
- Comber Community Centre, Park Way
- Crawfordsburn Glen, Cootehall Road
- Groomsport Harbour
- Killinchy Community Centre, Beechvale Road
- Signal Centre, Innotec Drive, Bangor, BT19 7PD
- Village Hall, Newtownards Road, Greyabbey
Please continue to take advantage of your kerbside recycling boxes for any household glass waste. Download the Bin-ovation App to help keep you on track with collection dates and news updates.
If you require a new or an additional box, contact recycling@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk with your full name, address (including postcode) and telephone number.
This short video from Recycle Now explains the glass recycling process:
Textile Recycling
Textile 'bring' facilities (textile / clothing banks) are available at all nine of Council's Household Recycling Centres plus six standalone sites in the following publicly accessible locations:
- Bangor Sportsplex
- Banks Lane
- Greyabbey Community Centre
- Portavogie (Anchor Car Park)
- Groomsport Harbour
Please use clothing banks responsibly
- Please deposit donations in small quantities
- Please only deposit accepted items
- Don't overfill bags or overload the hatch
- Don't leave items on the ground
If a clothing bank is full, please contact 0300 013 3333 (select 1 then 2) or email recycling@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
Leaving items on the ground is illegal dumping. You may be fined up to £50,000.
Check the Binovation app for alternative recycling locations.
