Bin Collection Day

Non-metropolitan district · West Midlands, England

Nuneaton and Bedworth bin collection day

Everything you need for bin day in Nuneaton and Bedworth: the official bin day checker, bank holiday changes and which bin is which. Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council empties bins in 4 postcode districts, including CV7, CV10, CV11 and CV12, covering places such as Attleborough, Bedworth and Bulkington.

Check your Nuneaton and Bedworth bin day

Nuneaton and Bedworth publishes bin days on its own website. Use the official finder below to reach the right page, then pick your address.

GOV.UK bin day finder Nuneaton and Bedworth website

Once you have your dates, our bin calendar turns them into reminders.

Check a postcode in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Not sure whether your street is in Nuneaton and Bedworth? Postcode districts on council borders can be split, so enter your full postcode to check.

Nuneaton and Bedworth at a glance

Map showing where Nuneaton and Bedworth is in the UK
130,373residents (2020)
79 km²area
4postcode districts
13places listed

About 130,373 people live in Nuneaton and Bedworth (mid-2020 estimate) across 79 square kilometres. That makes it a mostly urban and suburban area.

Council: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Type: Non-metropolitan district
County council: Warwickshire County Council
Region: West Midlands

Who collects what in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council collects household bins, recycling, garden waste and bulky items. Warwickshire County Council is the waste disposal authority, so it runs the household waste recycling centres (the tips) and decides where the waste goes after collection. If you have a question about your bin day, missed bins or new bins, contact Nuneaton and Bedworth. For tip opening hours, van permits or booking a tip slot, contact Warwickshire County Council.

Bank holidays and Nuneaton and Bedworth bin days

When a bank holiday lands on or before your collection day, Nuneaton and Bedworth may collect as normal or move collections later in the week. These are the next bank holidays in England and Wales:

DateBank holiday
Friday, 25 December 2026Christmas Day
Monday, 28 December 2026Boxing Day (substitute day)
Friday, 1 January 2027New Year's Day
Friday, 26 March 2027Good Friday
Monday, 29 March 2027Easter Monday

Christmas and New Year cause the biggest changes. See Christmas bin collections for what usually happens.

Recycling rules in England

Under Simpler Recycling, councils in England must collect the same core recycling from every home: paper and card, glass, metal, plastic (including cartons), food waste every week, and garden waste for households that ask and pay any charge. The rules applied from 31 March 2026, with plastic film and bags joining the plastic stream from 31 March 2027. Councils still choose their own bins, colours and rotas.

GOV.UK: Simpler Recycling household guidance

Not sure which bin something goes in? Our which bin A to Z covers everyday items, and bin colours explained covers what each colour usually means. Nuneaton and Bedworth has the final say, so check its website if your bin label disagrees.

Postcode districts in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Nuneaton and Bedworth collects bins in all or part of these postcode districts. Districts marked on more than one council page cross a boundary.

Towns and villages in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Bins in these places are collected by Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  • Attleborough (CV11)
  • Bedworth (CV12)
  • Bulkington (CV12)
  • Chapel End (CV10)
  • Chilvers Coton (CV10)
  • Collycroft (CV12)
  • Exhall (CV7)
  • Galley Common (CV10)
  • Goodyers End (CV12)
  • Griff (CV10)
  • Nuneaton (CV11)
  • Stockingford (CV10)
  • Weddington (CV10)

Councils near Nuneaton and Bedworth

Nuneaton and Bedworth bin questions

How do I find my bin collection day in Nuneaton and Bedworth?
Enter your postcode on this page to confirm that Nuneaton and Bedworth collects your bins, then use the Nuneaton and Bedworth website. Pick your address and it shows the next date for each bin. Copy those dates into our bin calendar to get reminders.
Do Nuneaton and Bedworth bin days change on bank holidays?
Many councils keep normal collection days on most bank holidays and only change around Christmas and New Year, while others move every collection in a bank holiday week by a day. Nuneaton and Bedworth publishes any changes on its website before each holiday. Our bank holiday page lists the dates for England and Wales.
What should I do if Nuneaton and Bedworth misses my bin?
Check your bin day first, as collections sometimes run late into the evening. If the rest of your street has been emptied and yours has not, report it on the Nuneaton and Bedworth website, usually within one or two working days. Leave the bin out unless the council says otherwise. Our missed bin guide explains what to expect.
Does Nuneaton and Bedworth collect food waste?
Under Simpler Recycling, councils in England must collect food waste every week from all households, free of charge, from 31 March 2026. A few councils were given a later start date, so check the Nuneaton and Bedworth website if you have not received a food caddy yet.
Where is the tip for Nuneaton and Bedworth?
Household waste recycling centres in Nuneaton and Bedworth are run by Warwickshire County Council, not by Nuneaton and Bedworth. Many now ask you to book a slot, and vans and trailers may need a permit.
Which postcodes does Nuneaton and Bedworth cover?
Nuneaton and Bedworth collects bins in all or part of these postcode districts: CV7, CV10, CV11, CV12. Districts on the edge of the council area can be shared with a neighbouring council, so enter your full postcode to be sure.

Bin Collection Day is independent and not run by Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council. Collection dates and services can change at short notice; the council's website is always the final word.