Creswell bin collection days
Run by Bolsover. Enter your postcode and pick your address.
Council for Creswell
Creswell sits inside Bolsover. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.
Bin colours and collections in Bolsover
The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Bolsover. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Bolsover 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.
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.
Bolsover 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
Burgundy Bin
Other collectionYour 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)
Black Bin
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 Creswell
Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Creswell.
Postcode districts in Bolsover
Bolsover covers these postcode districts.
- DE55
- NG16
- NG19
- NG20
- S21
- S42
- S43
- S44
- S45
- S80
Common questions about bins in Creswell
- What day are bins collected in Creswell?
- 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 Bolsover empties.
- Who collects bins in Creswell?
- Bolsover collects household bins in Creswell. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
- How do I report a missed bin in Creswell?
- 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 Bolsover site is the right place to file it.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in Creswell?
- 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 Bolsover collect food waste in Creswell?
- Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Bolsover so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption.
Other places in Bolsover
- Barlborough bin collection
- Bolsover bin collection
- Clowne bin collection
- Darfoulds bin collection
- Glapwell bin collection
- Huthwaite bin collection
- Killamarsh bin collection
- Langwith bin collection
- Mansfield bin collection
- Morton bin collection
- New Houghton bin collection
- Newton and Blackwell bin collection
- Bolsover bin collection page