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Oadby Waste Site

Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leics. LE2 5JE
Opening Hours
Open 7 days a week
8am - 8pm April to October
8am - 6pm November to March
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day
This site is not far from Leicester City outer ring road, and can be approached from the M1 from junction 21 and by following the ring road (A563) towards Oadby.  Turn right onto the A5199 (Leicester Road) at roundabout, towards Wigston.  At the next roundabout turn left onto the B582 (Oadby Road).  Continue straight on and the road name will change to Wigston Road.  At the signpost for the site turn left, follow the track and the site is on the left.
If approaching the site from the A6, at the A6/Waldron Drive junction turn onto the B5403 London Road towards Oadby.  Carry straight on, then turn left at a mini-roundabout next to St Peter's Church, onto Wigston Road.  At a signpost for the Recycling and Household Waste Site turn right and follow this road to the site on the left.

This site recycles:

plastic bottles plastics plastic bags tapes and discs scrap metal food and drink tins and cans aluminium foil clothes and textiles shoes garden waste cardboard paper glass bottles and jars flat glass household batteries fridges & freezers fluorescent tubes low energy bulb mobile phones small electrical appliances white goods tvs & monitors car batteries engine oil chipboard wood cooking oil food and drink cartons plasterboard
Ever wondered what happens to your waste and recycling?  Click on any image to find out.
Did you know that all types of household electrical items can be recycled?  Find out more information at www.dontbinitbringit.org  This site features all you need to know about recycling electrical items, including which retailers are taking part in the "take back" scheme.
We also accept pre-sorted household waste that contains no materials that can be recycled.  Small amounts of construction and demolition waste are accepted, follow link for more information
non-recyclable household waste hardcore and rubble
Oadby CA Site went through major redevelopment during 2006 which resulted in a more user-friendly site with increased recycling.  For photos taken during construction and more details about the development click on the link below.

further information

Customer Service Centre
Leicestershire County Council
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8ST
Email: customerservices@leics.gov.uk
Phone: 0116 305 0001
Fax: 0116 305 0006
Minicom: 0116 305 0007
Last Updated:
25 September 2007
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