A to Z of recycling - T
![Train card Train card](https://preston.gov.uk/image/11803/Train-card/related.jpg?m=1661258003180)
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Find out how to reduce, reuse and recycle particular items in Preston by selecting the letter your item begins with.
Top tip: If you can't find your item try searching for the name of the material first (e.g. plastic tub, cardboard box).
Takeaway containers (foil)
![Tin foil tray](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9519/Tin-foil-tray/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1642086816500)
Recycle - put in your yellow lidded recycle bin
Tape
![Tape](https://preston.gov.uk/image/12711/Tape/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1670502276140)
Dispose - put in your grey bin
Television
![Television]()
![Television](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9566/Television/gi-responsive__100.png?m=1643127406110)
Reuse - give away through Freecycle or Freegle or take to your local charity shop.
Recycle - book a bulky waste collection or take to your local household waste and recycling centre
Textiles
![Pieces of coloured textiles](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9375/Pieces-of-coloured-textiles/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1639477574867)
Reuse - take to your local charity shop
Recycle - take to your local household recycling centre
Tin foil (aluminium)
![Tin foil tray](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9519/Tin-foil-tray/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1642086816500)
Recycle - put in your yellow lidded recycle bin
Tins/cans (food/drinks)
![Tuna tin](https://preston.gov.uk/image/8843/Tuna-tin/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1634744421427)
Recycle - put in your yellow lidded recycle bin
Tinsel
![Tinsel](https://preston.gov.uk/image/12705/Tinsel/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1670495193007)
Reuse - give away through Freecycle or Freegle or take to your local charity shop.
Tissues
![Box of tissues](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9640/Box-of-tissues/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1644248407717)
Reduce - use reusable alternatives such as fabric handkerchiefs
Dispose - put in your grey bin
Toilet/kitchen roll tubes
![Toilet roll tube](https://preston.gov.uk/image/8876/Toilet-roll-tube/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1635412124177)
Recycle - put in your red lidded recycle bin
Toothbrushes
![Toothbrush](https://preston.gov.uk/image/8715/Toothbrush/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1633604243167)
Recycle - find a local drop off point through Terracycle
Dispose - put in your grey bin
Toothpaste
![Empty toothpaste](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9520/Empty-toothpaste/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1642087245610)
Recycle - find a local drop off point through Terracycle
Dispose - put in your grey bin
Towels
![Pile of towels](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9378/Pile-of-towels/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1639489918743)
Reuse - give away through Freecycle or Freegle or take to your local charity shop
Recycle - take to your local household waste and recycling centre
Toys
![Teddy bear](https://preston.gov.uk/image/8620/Teddy-bear/gi-responsive__100.png?m=1633451080287)
Reuse - give away through Freecycle or Freegle or take to your local charity shop
Recycle - take to your local household waste and recycling centre or find a local drop off point through Terracycle
Train card
![Train card](https://preston.gov.uk/image/11805/Train-card/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1661258216510)
Dispose - put in your grey bin
Tubs (e.g. margarine, ice cream)
![Margarine tub]()
![Margarine tub](https://preston.gov.uk/image/8877/Margarine-tub/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1635414435040)
Recycle - put in your yellow lidded recycle bin
Twigs
![Twig pile](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9521/Twig-pile/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1642087555017)
Recycle - put in your brown (garden waste) recycling bin
Tyres
![Tyre](https://preston.gov.uk/image/9524/Tyre/gi-responsive__100.jpg?m=1642088327117)
Recycle - take to your local household waste and recycling centre