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Booking a Recycling Centre time slot

How to book a time slot online to visit a Recycling Centre in Suffolk and what rules you need to follow during your visit.

Please note that there are currently restrictions at Foxhall Recycling Centre due to improvement works.

For more information, please read more on the Foxhall Recycling Centre Redevelopment.

Re-use shops are open all week. You can visit them without an appointment and accept direct donations.


How to book a time slot

You need to book a time slot to visit a Recycling Centre. 

Before you book

  • You can make multiple bookings per week to bring your own household waste
  • Business or trade customers/vehicles are restricted to two appointments per 7 day period. We reserve the right to cancel any multiple bookings made in a 7 day period.

You'll need to read and agree to the terms and conditions published on the booking form before you book.

You can also cancel or amend an existing booking.

Email confirmation

Check your spam/junk folder if you do not receive a booking confirmation email within 1 hour.

If you've not received a confirmation email, do not make another booking. Email waste.management@suffolk.gov.uk and we'll check it for you.

The booking system

  • reduces the waiting times of visitors to each Recycling Centre
  • helps manage traffic to avoid a dangerous build-up of vehicles on the roads
  • allows site users to plan ahead and visit at an agreed time without having to queue

Opening times and severe weather closures

Find further site rules and charging information at Suffolk Recycling.

Find opening times on suffolkrecycling.org.uk for:

Closures may also occur in emergencies or due to severe/extreme weather. Please check for latest information on Twitter @Suffolkrc before setting off as we're unable to contact you directly.


Further advice, questions and answers about the booking system

Visit suffolkrecycling.co.uk where you can find an extensive list of Q&As.

Advice and latest published on Twitter

You can also get latest updates on closures or service changes @suffolkrc.