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How Can You Reduce Your Waste This Christmas?
December has crept up on us and there are now just 23 sleeps till Santa. We all know that it is a time to eat, drink and be merry, but between now and twelfth night, we will all generate mountains of waste. Whether it comes from buying and wrapping presents or that...
#WarOnWaste: Tackling Plastic Coffee Cups
As some of you may remember, late last year we were avid watchers of the BBC show ‘Hugh’s War on Waste’. During the series, host Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall went on a mission to discover why so much of the food we produce in the UK goes to waste. His findings...
Ten Steps to a Zero Waste Home
Bea Johnson is a French national currently living in California. In 2008 she adopted a Zero Waste lifestyle and has since gone on to become a successful blogger and writer. Her book, Zero Waste Home, has inspired millions of people around the world to live simply and...
Reducing Fly-Tipping to Improve People’s Enjoyment of the Countryside
Statistics published by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs show that local authorities in the UK dealt with around 900,000 incidents of fly-tipping during 2014/15. As if these figures were not bad enough, they do not include those incidents where...
Rejected Recycling Waste on the Increase
New statistics released by the government show that the amount of household rubbish which was rejected for recycling in England has increased by 84% over the past four years. In total, 338,000 tons of waste was rejected during 2014/15 – an increase from around...
Visit WT Skip Hire at the Great Yarmouth Maritime Festival
Ahoy there! The sun is shining once again and this is great news as Great Yarmouth prepares for next weekend’s annual Maritime Festival – an event which has been hosted in the town for 17 years now. With a wide variety of guest ships visiting the town especially...
Supporting Leading Brands with Their Commercial Projects
In recent years we have steadily grown to become one of the biggest waste management companies in the East of England. From our base in Great Yarmouth, we now provide skip hire services to customers in the town, as well as Lowestoft and Norwich. However, there is more...
WT Skip Hire at the Great Yarmouth Maritime Festival
Ship ahoy! After taking some time out to enjoy last weekend’s Great Yarmouth Maritime Festival, it has been back to the day job this week. Despite a relatively wet and grey start to the weekend, it was great to see it soon brighten up. Over 30,000 people are...
Great Yarmouth Goes Quackers for Ducky McDuckface
Last weekend we joined hundreds of competitors as Great Yarmouth went quackers for the town’s annual charity duck race. The event was organised by the Great Yarmouth Haven Rotary Club and held on The Waterways. It is the 17th year that the event has been hosted and...
Recycling Lives: Creating Opportunities for Former Inmates
Those of you who regularly follow our blog will remember our post from June about the work we do with the charity Recycling Lives. For those of you who missed it, Recycling Lives is a social welfare charity which offers opportunities to those who have recently left...