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How to dispose of batteries and vapes safelyWhy batteries and vapes must never go in your bins, where to take them for free in the UK, and how to make lithium batteries safe before you recycle them.Going to the tip: household waste recycling centre guideWhat you need to know before going to the tip in the UK: booking slots, van and trailer permits, what they accept, charges for DIY waste and proof of address.Bulky waste collection: how it works and what it costsHow to get rid of a sofa, mattress, fridge or wardrobe in the UK: booking a council bulky waste collection, typical costs, what they refuse and cheaper options.