How do I find my bin day in Telford and Wrekin?

Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Telford and Wrekin bin lookup.

Does Telford and Wrekin collect food waste?

Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Telford and Wrekin so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption. Your address might be on a later rollout date.

What happens if Telford and Wrekin misses my bin?

Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin?

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 Telford and Wrekin is running.

How does garden waste work in Telford and Wrekin?

Telford and Wrekin runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Telford and Wrekin council site.

Councils

Telford and Wrekin bin collection

Enter your postcode and pick your address to see your next bin days for Telford and Wrekin.

Status: Supported
Population: 195,952
Postcode districts: 13
Bin types seen: 3
Food waste collection: Not yet seen
Council website: Telford and Wrekin

Bin colours and collections in Telford and Wrekin

The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Telford and Wrekin. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

Telford and Wrekin bins include the blue, green and black bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.

Purple / Blue Containers
Other collection
Your council runs this collection alongside the standard kerbside bins. The lookup above shows the exact next date for your address and what should go out.
What goes in
- Whatever your council has labelled this collection for
- The lookup above shows your address-specific items
- Council site has the full accepted-items list
What stays out
- Items that belong in the other kerbside bins
- Anything not listed by the council for this collection
- Hazardous waste and electricals (separate route)
Green Container
Other collection
Your council runs this collection alongside the standard kerbside bins. The lookup above shows the exact next date for your address and what should go out.
What goes in
- Whatever your council has labelled this collection for
- The lookup above shows your address-specific items
- Council site has the full accepted-items list
What stays out
- Items that belong in the other kerbside bins
- Anything not listed by the council for this collection
- Hazardous waste and electricals (separate route)
Silver Containers
Other collection
Your council runs this collection alongside the standard kerbside bins. The lookup above shows the exact next date for your address and what should go out.
What goes in
- Whatever your council has labelled this collection for
- The lookup above shows your address-specific items
- Council site has the full accepted-items list
What stays out
- Items that belong in the other kerbside bins
- Anything not listed by the council for this collection
- Hazardous waste and electricals (separate route)

Telford and Wrekin on the map

Bin day guides for Telford and Wrekin

Common bin collection questions for Telford and Wrekin residents, with the practical detail on each.

Postcodes covered by Telford and Wrekin

Postcodes here start with SY4, TF1, TF2, TF3, TF4, TF5, TF6, TF7, TF8, TF9, TF10, TF11 and WV99. 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 Telford and Wrekin bins

How do I find my bin day in Telford and Wrekin?: Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Telford and Wrekin bin lookup.
Does Telford and Wrekin collect food waste?: Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Telford and Wrekin so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption. Your address might be on a later rollout date.
What happens if Telford and Wrekin misses my bin?: Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin?: 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 Telford and Wrekin is running.
How does garden waste work in Telford and Wrekin?: Telford and Wrekin runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Telford and Wrekin council site.

Towns and villages in Telford and Wrekin

8 named places in Telford and Wrekin. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.

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Telford and Wrekin summary

Bin colours and collections in Telford and Wrekin

Purple / Blue Containers

Green Container

Silver Containers