Rother bin collection
Enter your postcode and pick your address to see your next bin days for Rother.
Rother summary
- Status
- Supported
- Population
- 96,133
- Postcode districts
- 15
- Bin types seen
- 3
- Food waste collection
- Yes
- Council website
- Rother
Bin colours and collections in Rother
The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Rother. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Rother bins include the green and black bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
Food Waste
Food wasteCooked and uncooked food scraps from the kitchen, collected weekly in a small caddy. The collection is free and runs every week, even in bank holiday weeks.
What goes in
- Cooked and uncooked food including meat, fish and bones
- Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food
- Bread, rice, pasta, tea bags, coffee grounds
- Eggshells and dairy in small amounts
What stays out
- Liquids and cooking oils
- Pet waste, nappies, sanitary products
- Plastic bags unless certified compostable
- Packaging of any kind
Recycling
Mixed recyclingThe main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.
What goes in
- Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays (clean)
- Drinks cans, food tins, clean foil
- Drinks cartons and Tetra Pak
- Aerosol cans (empty)
What stays out
- Soft plastics and carrier bags (until 31 March 2027 in England)
- Polystyrene and foam
- Coffee cups (specialist drop-off)
- Anything contaminated with food
Refuse
General wasteAnything that cannot be recycled or composted. Most councils have moved general waste to fortnightly to make room for the new weekly food collection.
What goes in
- Cling film and food packaging that cannot be recycled
- Used tissues, nappies, sanitary products
- Polystyrene, broken china, vacuum dust
- Pet waste in sealed bags
What stays out
- Items that should go in recycling
- Food waste (use the caddy)
- Electricals and batteries (separate route or HWRC)
- Garden waste in volume
Rother on the map
Bin day guides for Rother
Common bin collection questions for Rother residents, with the practical detail on each.
Postcodes covered by Rother
Postcodes here start with BN24, TN5, TN18, TN19, TN21, TN31, TN32, TN33, TN34, TN35, TN36, TN37, TN38, TN39 and TN40. Each district has its own bin collection page on Bin Day.
Some postcode districts straddle two councils. Enter your full postcode above to confirm which council collects your bins.
Common questions about Rother bins
- How do I find my bin day in Rother?
- Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Rother bin lookup.
- Does Rother collect food waste?
- Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Rother. Use the lookup above to confirm your address.
- What happens if Rother misses my bin?
- Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Rother site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours and return within two to three working days.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in Rother?
- Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday falls on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually run a published two-week revised schedule. The lookup above always reflects whatever schedule Rother is running.
- How does garden waste work in Rother?
- Garden waste is collected in Rother for households that have signed up. The annual fee, sign-up form and collection season all live on the Rother council site.
Towns and villages in Rother
31 named places in Rother. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.
- Battle bin collection
- Beckley bin collection
- Bodiam bin collection
- Broad Oak bin collection
- Burwash bin collection
- Burwash Common bin collection
- Cackle Street bin collection
- Camber bin collection
- Catsfield bin collection
- Cripp's Corner bin collection
- Crowhurst bin collection
- Etchingham bin collection
- Flimwell bin collection
- Hurst Green bin collection
- Icklesham bin collection
- Iden bin collection
- Lunsford's Cross bin collection
- Netherfield bin collection
- Northiam bin collection
- Peasmarsh bin collection
- Pett bin collection
- Playden bin collection
- Robertsbridge bin collection
- Rye bin collection
- Sedlescombe bin collection
- Staplecross bin collection
- Telham bin collection
- Ticehurst bin collection
- Vinehall Street bin collection
- Westfield bin collection
- Winchelsea Beach bin collection
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