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Recycling Christmas waste

After reading an article in the Wirral Globe about where you can recycle over the holidays, I thought I would inform our visitors that we do accept waste such as cardboard, cans, bottles and even scrap metal. Usually, we recycle bulk waste from commercial vehicles, but we’re also happy to take smaller amounts providing they…

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Home benefits to recycling

What Are The Benefits of Recycling? Recycling stretches far further than your old cereal and egg boxes, but this doesn’t mean that small scale recycling isn’t making a positive change to our planet. From small household scale recycling to that of multinational corporations and entire countries, benefits of recycling will affect everyone. Why Should My…

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Fly Tipping – the Facts

Fly Tipping – The Facts It’s illegal – plain and simple. Although it is illegal it still stands as big business for those willing to run the risk of breaking the law. When you choose a waste removal company ensure that they’re going to dispose of your waste both legally and responsibly. The average fine…

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Quirky ways to recycle and make money

We love seeing what the creative people do with some their junk and there are some excellent examples of how to make some cash doing it! Once old materials have been recycled, they can be re-moulded to create, sometimes, weird and wonderful things! And there is certainly some resourceful people in the world. Here guide…

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Can I put electrical items in a skip?

We know that when you’re having a clear out, you may wish to get rid of a few of those old electrical or electronic items that you no longer need. However, putting waste that is deemed hazardous, or contains harmful materials, in a skip is prohibited. This now includes waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).…

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Dumping waste illegally

Common sense tells us that toxic waste should be handled and dumped in the correct manner, but what about waste considered less dangerous? Household? Building? White goods? Fly Tipping is illegal – it’s as simple as that. There are plenty of waste removal companies that work outside the law, ignoring regulations and dumping your waste…

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Top waste products we shouldn’t see

We see everything tied up in a carrier bag and a recent study has indicated that the use of plastic bags has increased between 2011 and 2012 to such a degree that the government is now considering a levy on the use. Not so long ago, the supermarkets attempted to cut down the use of…