5 things you should never put in a kitchen bin, according to pros – you’d never guess how dangerous these common household items can be

Black kitchen bin on red tiled floor, next to black kitchen cabinets.

Waste experts have revealed the five items you should never put in a household bin, plus what you need to do with them as well.

The new Simpler Recycling Rules in England have changed how we get rid of and recycle waste. From new food waste bins to contend with, to revised rules on what can go in a garden waste bin, there is lots of new information to absorb.