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Wyre bin collection

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

Wyre summary

Status
Supported
Population
118,743
Postcode districts
7
Bin types seen
4
Food waste collection
Not yet seen
Council website
Wyre

Bin colours and collections in Wyre

The 4 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Wyre. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

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

  • Green bin

    Garden waste (likely)

    Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.

    Wyre labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.

    What goes in

    • Grass cuttings and leaves
    • Hedge trimmings and small branches
    • Plants, weeds and flowers
    • Twigs up to the council's diameter limit

    What stays out

    • Soil, stones and rubble
    • Plastic plant pots and bags
    • Food waste (use the food caddy)
    • Treated or painted wood

    Full garden waste guide

  • Red bin

    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)
  • Grey bin

    General waste

    Anything 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
  • Blue bin

    Mixed recycling (likely)

    The main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.

    Wyre labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.

    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

    Full mixed recycling guide

Wyre on the map

Bin day guides for Wyre

Common bin collection questions for Wyre residents, with the practical detail on each.

Postcodes covered by Wyre

Postcodes here start with FY3, FY5, FY6, FY7, LA2, PR3 and PR4. 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 Wyre bins

How do I find my bin day in Wyre?
Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Wyre bin lookup.
Does Wyre collect food waste?
Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Wyre 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 Wyre misses my bin?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Wyre 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 Wyre?
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 Wyre is running.
How does garden waste work in Wyre?
Wyre runs garden waste as an optional subscription in most cases. Sign-up, fees and the collection season are on the Wyre council site.

Towns and villages in Wyre

14 named places in Wyre. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.

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