We have a large number of recycling bins throughout the Tendring District for the collection of unwanted spectacles; sunglasses and hearing aids as well as unwanted mobile phones and used printer cartridges:
The list below is accurate as at 14th August 2021 and shows the main sites where bins are available to the general public. It is not exclusive and from time to time may be subject to change.
| Ardleigh | Ardleigh Surgery, Dedham Road, CO7 7LD | |
| Brightlingsea | Co-op Store, Samsons Road Ind. Est., CO7 0RN | |
| Council Offices, Parish Hall, Victoria Place, CO7 0BP | ||
| House Newsagents, 61 High Street, CO7 0AQ | ||
| Spiral’s, 46 Victoria Place, CO7 0AP | ||
| Clacton on Sea | Armstrong and North, High Street, CO15 1UQ | |
| Boots Opticians, Pier Avenue, CO15 1QE | ||
| Community Clothing, Old Road, CO15 3BA | ||
| Crusader Surgery, Stephenson Road West, CO15 4TN | ||
| East Lynne Surgery, Wellesley Road, CO15 3PP | ||
| Heseltine Court, First Avenue, CO15 5AA | ||
| Howard Wyse Housing, St. Johns Road, CO15 4BU | ||
| Old Road Surgery, Old Road, CO15 3AU | ||
| Premiere Optical Services, 104 Oxford Road, CO15 3TH | ||
| Ranworth Surgery, Pier Avenue, CO15 1NJ | ||
| Specsavers, Pier Avenue, CO15 1NH | ||
| TCVS, Imperial House, 22-24 Rosemary Road, CO15 1NZ | ||
| Tendring Community Transport/Dial-a-Ride, Station Road, CO15 1SD | ||
| Frinton on Sea | Caradoc Surgery, Station Approach, CO13 9JT | |
| Frinton Eye and Hearing Centre, Connaught Avenue, CO13 3PT | ||
| Joseph Lord Opticians, Connaught Avenue, CO13 9PR | ||
| Simon Kleyn, Pole Barn Lane, CO13 9NQ | ||
| Great Bentley | The Pharmacy, The Green, CO7 8PJ | |
| Great Oakley | George Thompson Farms, CO12 5BN | |
| Great Oakley Pharmacy, CO12 4QZ | ||
| Oakley Harewood Surgery, CO12 5AD | ||
| Harwich | Eyes Right Opticians, Kingsway, CO12 3JR | |
| Joseph Lord Opticians, High Street, CO12 3AX | ||
| Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, CO12 3NS | ||
| TCVS Dovercourt and Harwich Hub, 276 High Street, CO12 3PD | ||
| Holland on Sea | Frinton Road Surgery, Frinton Road, CO15 5UW | |
| Holland Public Hall, Frinton Road, CO15 5UR | ||
| Tendring Specialist Stroke Services, Frinton Road, CO15 5UH | ||
| Jaywick | Green Elms Surgery, CO15 2NB | |
| Jaywick Community Centre, CO15 2JP | ||
| Library, CO15 2RG | ||
| Kirby Cross | Day-Lewis Pharmacy, Halstead Road, CO13 0LN | |
| Doctors’ Surgery, 88 Frinton Road, CO13 0HJ | ||
| Manningtree | Acorn Village, CO11 2NJ | |
| Lawford Surgery, Colchester Road, CO11 2HD | ||
| Premier Vision, High Street, CO11 1AH | ||
| St. Osyth | Surgery in the Square, CO16 8NU | |
| Clairs Road Surgery, CO16 8PP | ||
| Thorpe le Soken | Doctors’ Surgery, High Street, CO16 0EA | |
| Hanks & Peck Opticians, High Street, CO15 0DY | ||
| Walton on Naze | Arnold’s Opticians, High Street, CO14 8AF | |
| Doctors’ Surgery, Vicarage Lane, CO14 8PA | ||
| Mead House, Saville Street, CO14 8PR | ||
| Walton Community Centre, CO14 8PT | ||
| Weeley | Tendring District Council Offices, Thorpe Road, CO16 9AJ | |
| Wivenhoe | Wivenhoe Co-op Store, CO7 9AH | |
| Wivenhoe Eyes Open Opticians, Bellevue Road, CO7 9LE |