Cheshire West and Chester Council have been forced to close Winsford tip after the waste it produces has exceeded its capacity. It has now been decided any extra bulky waste collection in Winsford will now be done on a street by street basis. Residents have been advised to store any items that their usual bulky waste collection will not take, before the tips closed. bulky waste collections in Winsford have been halted after the decision was taken to close the town's tip.

The bulky waste collection in Winsford was brought to an abrupt end this week (Mon 4th December 2016) after Cheshire West and Chester Council said there has been an increase in flytipping around the bin sites. People living near the waste sites have been told to store their unused items at home and not to create a temptation for anyone considering illegally disposing of their household waste. The waste transfer station at Winsford will be closing on December 31 after Cheshire West and Chester Council made the decision to close Winsford tip.

It states that residents have been told to store their bulky waste at home, "The remaining waste will be collected as part of our normal domestic collection cycle. waste collections for Bulky items and Household Waste will be temporarily suspended in Winsford from Mon 16/10/18 until Tue 04/11/18.   Any large items can be taken to the Cheshire West bulky waste collection site at Bromiley Lane, Little Sutton, CW7 2 . Residents of Winsford are asked to store their bulky household waste at home, Cheshire West and Chester Council has announced the closure of the bulk waste tip it operates at Winsford is due to a sharp rise in fly tipping.