Bin Day

Fleckney bin collection days

Run by Harborough. Enter your postcode and pick your address.

Council for Fleckney

Fleckney sits inside Harborough. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.

Bin colours and collections in Harborough

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

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

  • Non-recyclable waste bin collection (black bin)

    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

  • Recycling collection (blue-lidded bin)

    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 collection (green bin)

    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

Bin day guides for Fleckney

Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Fleckney.

Postcode districts in Harborough

Harborough covers these postcode districts.

  • LE2
  • LE5
  • LE7
  • LE8
  • LE9
  • LE14
  • LE15
  • LE16
  • LE17
  • LE94
  • NN6

Common questions about bins in Fleckney

What day are bins collected in Fleckney?
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 Harborough empties.
Who collects bins in Fleckney?
Harborough collects household bins in Fleckney. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
How do I report a missed bin in Fleckney?
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 Harborough site is the right place to file it.
Do bin days change on bank holidays in Fleckney?
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 Harborough collect food waste in Fleckney?
Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Harborough so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption.

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