Skips are designed to be filled with the waste products from various domestic, commercial and industrial projects, but that doesn’t mean they have to be ugly. Over the years, we’ve invited local artist Mik Richardson to bring his brush to bear on our skips. Here...

Gardens are sometimes a little neglected over the wintertime when folks prefer indoor activities. Now that spring is here, your garden might need a little sprucing up. If you are taking on a garden regeneration project that is likely to be producing a lot of waste –...

Innovators from the worlds of waste disposal and recycling gathered in London last week for the letsrecycle.com Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management 2017. It was great to see our industry being celebrated and we’d like to congratulate the 12 award...

If you have a garden, then composting is a great way to recycle your green waste. Throwing all of your food scraps and garden clippings into a bin at the back of your garden will result in a compost of sorts – but if you want a quality compost, follow these...

Summer festival season is upon us. Festival-goers have never had so much choice. Every weekend offers music lovers a plethora of places where they can camp, hang out with friends and watch their favourite bands. The British love a festival, where else can you drink...

When was it we were supposed to move to the paperless office again? Offices still generate a lot of waste. Here are a few tips for reducing waste around the office and a reminder that, when it’s time for a refurb, hiring a skip is the cheapest and greenest way to...

Hiring a domestic skip is a great way to dispose of the waste generated by a refurbishment project in your home or garden. When you hire a skip from WT skips, you know that the waste is being disposed of responsibly – over 90% of the waste chucked in our skips gets...

The vast majority of our customers are very responsible when it comes to disposing of their waste. Hiring a skip in the first place is a responsible waste disposal action. If requested, we offer a waste report detailing exactly what went into a hired skip and how we...

Every so often, it’s good to go over the basics. Just because we know what can and can’t go in a skip, doesn’t mean that you do. It might be your first time hiring a skip. Here’s a guide to the sorts of things that we can safely dispose of if you toss them in...

A quick trip to the tip is a perfectly good way of getting rid of a bag or two of rubbish or a small amount of recyclable waste for which your local council doesn’t offer doorstep collection. For bigger projects that are likely to generate a lot of waste, you really...