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What you need to know about Thamesmead

Thamesmead

Thamesmead is an expansive housing estate featuring several peripheral industries and businesses, situated between the borders of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley. Criss-crossed with canals and dotted by lakes, Thamesmead is located 18 kilometres east of Charing Cross surrounded by Woolwich and Erith. The population in Thamesmead is rapidly increasing due to development, and with an expanding selection of cafes, pubs, shops, bars and restaurants. Due to the absence of railway lines to and from Thamesmaead, residents commute via bus routes and by car which is an hour away from the city centre.

  • Population Size 8,780
  • Active Businesses 118
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,682
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,308

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in Thamesmead?

Residents in Thamesmead can choose from waste companies that service the area with a choice of rubbish removal and waste disposal services for households, businesses and construction firms. Popular services include home, furniture and office clearance, bulky waste removal, white goods collection, skip hire, and wait and load. The top waste carriers also ensure that nearly 100% of all rubbish collected is either recycled or diverted from landfill at energy recovery facilities.
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Where are the nearest recycling centres in Thamesmead

Thamesmead residents looking for a more economical waste management solution are located close to civic amenity sites managed by the councils of Greenwich and Bexley. The Site managed by Greenwich Council on Nathan Way accepts most types of waste apart from liquids and hazardous waste, and the same applies to the reuse and recycling centres in Bexley on Maidstone Road and Thames Road. Residents are advised to avoid visiting the reuse and recycling centres on Saturdays as this is peak time, and to check the website or call ahead for the latest health and safety information, and details on restricted waste.
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What rubbish collection services are available in Thamesmead?

Greenwich and Bexley councils provide Thamesmead residents with the usual waste disposal collections for household rubbish, food waste and recycling. Greenwich residents are also provided with a free garden waste collection service, while Bexley offers a garden waste collection subscription with an annual charge of £45. Both councils also offer a bulky waste collection service for large pieces of furniture and electrical appliances as well as sofas and mattresses which costs £10 in Greenwich and £36 in Bexley. There’s also a free clinical waste and hazardous waste collection service which residents can book through the council website.

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