NORTH Yorkshire County Council will open some of its household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) for an extra day on Wednesday, December 27 to help people with their seasonal recycling.

Sites to open include Malton and Norton, Pasture Lane and Selby, Canal Road, as well as Northallerton, Catterick, Whitby and West Harrogate.

These sites and all other HWRCs will be closed on 25 and 26 December as well as 1 January, 2018, and all other Wednesdays. Opening times 8.30am to 4pm.

Christmas trees, cards and many other items can be recycled at the sites. For further information, visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/hwrc.