Bidford-on-Avon bin collection days

Council for Bidford-on-Avon

Bidford-on-Avon sits inside Stratford-on-Avon. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.

• Stratford-on-Avon bin collection page
• Stratford-on-Avon council website

Bin colours and collections in Stratford-on-Avon

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

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

• Food waste

  Food waste

  Cooked 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  • Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food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

  Full food waste guide

• Recycling

  Mixed recycling

  The 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

  Full mixed recycling guide

• Garden waste

  Garden waste

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

  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

• Refuse

  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

Bin day guides for Bidford-on-Avon

Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Bidford-on-Avon.

• How to report a missed bin in Bidford-on-Avon→
• Booking a bulky waste collection in Bidford-on-Avon→
• Garden waste collection in Bidford-on-Avon→
• Food waste collection in Bidford-on-Avon→
• Bank holiday bin changes for Bidford-on-Avon→
• Christmas bin collections in Bidford-on-Avon→
• Simpler Recycling in Bidford-on-Avon→

Postcode districts in Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford-on-Avon covers these postcode districts.

• B47
• B48
• B49
• B50
• B80
• B94
• B95
• B96
• B97
• B98
• CV23
• CV31
• CV33
• CV35
• CV36
• CV37
• CV47
• GL55
• GL56
• NN11
• OX7
• OX15
• OX17
• WR11

Common questions about bins in Bidford-on-Avon

What day are bins collected in Bidford-on-Avon?

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 Stratford-on-Avon empties.

Who collects bins in Bidford-on-Avon?

Stratford-on-Avon collects household bins in Bidford-on-Avon. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.

How do I report a missed bin in Bidford-on-Avon?

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 Stratford-on-Avon site is the right place to file it.

Do bin days change on bank holidays in Bidford-on-Avon?

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 Stratford-on-Avon collect food waste in Bidford-on-Avon?

Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Stratford-on-Avon. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.

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• Bishop's Itchington bin collection
• Broom bin collection
• Stratford-on-Avon bin collection page