Kelso Recycling Centre
Pinnaclehill Industrial Estate, Kelso, TD5 8AU
Kelso Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Kelso, run by Scottish Borders Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Wednesday
- 10am to 6:45pm
- Thursday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Friday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 4:45pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 4:45pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Kelso Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Cars do not need to book, but vans and trailers must reserve a slot. You must also book for upholstered seating disposal.
Who can use it?
Kelso Recycling Centre is for residents of Scottish Borders only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Kelso Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers must reserve a slot to visit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Furniture
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
Taken with limits
- Upholstered SeatingYou must book a specific slot for disposal due to regulations.
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Diesel
- Liquid Paint
- Petrol
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- Access days depend on whether your vehicle registration plate is odd or even.
- The site closes for a lunch break between 1:15pm and 2pm.
Recycling centres near Kelso Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duns Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon, Wed and Fri 10am to 4:45pm; Tue 10am to 6:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Thu |
| Galashiels Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon 10am to 6:45pm; Wed to Fri 10am to 4:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Tue |
| Selkirk Recycling Centre | 16 miles | Vans and trailers book | Tue 10am to 6:45pm; Wed and Thu 10am to 4:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Mon and Fri |
| Wooler Recycling Centre | 17 miles | Booking varies | Mon and Fri to Sun 8am to 7:30pm; closed Tue to Thu |
| Hawick Recycling Centre | 17 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon 10am to 6:45pm; Tue, Thu and Fri 10am to 4:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Wed |
| Berwick Recycling Centre | 21 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 7:30pm |
Towns near Kelso Recycling Centre
Kelso Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Kelso, Coldstream, Jedburgh, Melrose, Duns, Galashiels, Wooler, Selkirk, Hawick, Berwick-upon-Tweed and Eyemouth.
Questions about Kelso Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Kelso Recycling Centre?
Kelso Recycling Centre is open Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 4:45pm; Wednesday, 10am to 6:45pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4:45pm. It is closed on Monday.
Is Kelso Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Kelso Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Kelso Recycling Centre?
Kelso Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, furniture, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles, wood and upholstered seating. It does not take asbestos, diesel, liquid paint, petrol, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Kelso Recycling Centre?
Kelso Recycling Centre is at Pinnaclehill Industrial Estate, Kelso, TD5 8AU.
Who runs Kelso Recycling Centre?
Kelso Recycling Centre is run by Scottish Borders Council.