COUNCIL chiefs are urging people to step up their recycling now, rather than wait for the new doorstep service to come into force.

The current sites are:

KIDDERMINSTER: Bromsgrove Street: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, junk mail; Franche Co-op, Wilton Avenue: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, books; Green Street car park: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, books; Heronswood Road: bottles, cans, paper, textiles; Hoobrook, Worcester Road: bottles, cans, paper, textiles; Somerfield, New Road: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, shoes; Offmore Community Centre, Gray Close: bottles, cans, paper, textiles; Pitts Lane car park: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, junk mail; Sainsbury's, Carpet Trades Way: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, junk mail; The Roundhead, Willowfield Drive: bottles, cans, paper; Whittle Drive: paper, textiles

STOURPORT: Bonemill, Minster Road: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, junk mail, books; Co-Op, Lombard Street: bottles, cans, paper; Lidl, Vale Road: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, shoes; Walshes Community Centre, Linden Avenue: cans, paper, textiles, junk mail

BEWDLEY: Dog Lane: bottles, cans, paper, textiles, junk mail, books; FAR FOREST village hall: glass, cans; COOKLEY village hall: cans; BLAKEDOWN; The Swan; bottles.