Local recycling centres
There are various small local recycling centres across Adur and Worthing where you can bring your unwanted items.
There are also two larger tips that take a much wider range of items.
Sites maintained by Adur & Worthing Councils
The following sites, maintained by Adur & Worthing Councils, collect textiles and shoes: (postcodes are given for approximate locations)
Please do not leave any other rubbish at these sites - it could mean that all the recyclable items already disposed of are rejected. These recycling points are emptied weekly.
Fishersgate:
- Eastbrook Community Centre, West Road, Fishersgate, BN41 1QH
Shoreham-by-Sea:
- Beach Green car park, Shoreham Beach, BN43 5YA
- Shoreham Community Centre car park (north end), Pond Road, BN43 5WU
- See also: Tip: Shoreham Household waste recycling site, Brighton Road (offers a full range of recycling facilities)
Southwick:
- Southwick Recreation Ground car park (near the MS Treatment Centre), Croft Avenue, BN42 4AB
Worthing:
- Broadwater Road (next to Worthing Motors), BN14 8AG
- Brooklands Park car park, Brighton Road (A259), BN11 2HP
- Cricketers Parade, Broadwater Street West, BN14 9DA
- Findon Road, Findon Valley (next to the library and toilets), BN14 0DH
- Goring Road car park, BN12 4PE (on the car park access road, located between the Post Office, 292 Goring Road, and Veranda Café, 322 Goring Road)
- Pond Lane Recreation Ground, BN13 2JR (corner of Durrington Lane and New Road, opposite The Park View pub)
- Richmond Road, BN11 1HD (between Worthing Library and the museum garden)
- Tesco car park (opposite petrol station), Fulbeck Way, Durrington, BN13 3FG
- Poulter's Lane car park (opposite the Thomas a Beckett pub), Worthing, BN14 7SZ
- Worthing Leisure Centre car park, Shaftesbury Avenue, BN12 4ET
- See also: Tip: Worthing Household Waste Recycling Site, Willowbrook Road (offers a full range of recycling facilities)
Map of sites:
Find your nearest recycling point and check what items they accept:
Orange pins - textiles/shoes only
Purple stars - HWRS sites - full recycling + more
Other sites
The following sites are run by other organisations and collect textiles and shoes:
Please do not leave any other rubbish at these sites - it could mean that all the recyclable items already disposed of are rejected.
- The Salvation Army website - find a donation point (including Southwick and Lancing Manor leisure centres)
- Fire stations - on the Firefighters Charity website
Larger supermarkets may have a range of recycling facilities in their car parks (eg Asda, Co-op, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, etc).
See also:
If you have items that are in good condition that somebody else may be able to use you can donate items to charities (including furniture or small electrical items), or collect items for charities, or sell them on a resale site such as eBay or Gumtree. For more information see:
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Page last updated: 16 May 2025