Barlestone bin collection days
Run by Hinckley and Bosworth. Enter your postcode and pick your address.
Council for Barlestone
Barlestone sits inside Hinckley and Bosworth. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.
Bin colours and collections in Hinckley and Bosworth
The 2 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Hinckley and Bosworth. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Hinckley and Bosworth bins include the brown and black bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
Food
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- Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food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
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
Bin day guides for Barlestone
Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Barlestone.
Postcode districts in Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth covers these postcode districts.
- CV9
- CV10
- CV11
- CV13
- DE12
- LE3
- LE6
- LE9
- LE10
- LE67
Common questions about bins in Barlestone
- What day are bins collected in Barlestone?
- Collection days vary by street. Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address to see the next collection day for every bin Hinckley and Bosworth empties.
- Who collects bins in Barlestone?
- Hinckley and Bosworth collects household bins in Barlestone. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
- How do I report a missed bin in Barlestone?
- Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the council's site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours. The Hinckley and Bosworth site is the right place to file it.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in Barlestone?
- Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday lands on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually have a published two-week revised schedule.
- Does Hinckley and Bosworth collect food waste in Barlestone?
- Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Hinckley and Bosworth. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.
Other places in Hinckley and Bosworth
- Atherstone bin collection
- Bagworth bin collection
- Bardon bin collection
- Barwell bin collection
- Battram bin collection
- Cadeby bin collection
- Carlton bin collection
- Desford bin collection
- Ellistown bin collection
- Fenny Drayton bin collection
- Groby bin collection
- Higham on the Hill bin collection
- Hinckley and Bosworth bin collection page