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Western Civic Amenity Site

NOTICE
Due to issues at other sites, we will be undertaking random checks to ensure site users are resident in our area.
Please ensure you have suitable photo ID and proof of address so you are not refused entry.
We emphasise that this is to protect the interests the residents in our area. Thank you




​The Site has, in conjunction with Rotary Club of Douglas, extended its supply of a hot compost bin to a further 20 primary schools throughout the Island, this now means 26 schools are involved, to help with their learning and Biosphere studies, this link gives more details:


 https://www.biosphere.im/news/schools-compost or click the Biosphere News Button


The site has a new collaboration with Douglas Rotary Club for collecting disability aids, please go to NEWS page for information


The site will be closed on the following Bank Holidays during 2024:

Monday 1st January, Friday 29th March, Monday 1st April, Monday 6th May, Monday 27th May, Friday 7th June,

Friday 5th July, Monday 26th August, Christmas Day & Boxing Day, apologies for any inconvenience.




During 2023/24 the site processed 3,119.285 tonnes of waste and recycled/reused 2,158.845 tonnes,
which gives a recycle rate of 69.24%. In turn this saved over £130,000.00 in waste charges. Well done to everyone who recycles.


Please see the Site User Leaflet & Layout plan to pre pack your vehicle.