Any modern, forward-thinking waste management site is incomplete without a good quality weighbridge, and we're pleased to say that we have now invested in the best in the industry. Our 40 tonne weighbridge was fitted by Avery Weigh-Tronix, a brand which has been...

Throughout history, humankind has essentially had three approaches to waste management: burn it, bury it, and leave it where it is and move somewhere else. These approaches are obviously unsustainable in the modern age. As technology improves, burning rubbish remains...

There are cowboys in every industry. Two firms in Kent were recently fined £44,000 for illegally disposing of waste on a flood plain near the River Medway. So how can you be certain that the skip you hire is from a reputable company that will dispose of your waste...

It’s great to have a good clear out - but some people just don’t know the value of what they are throwing away. Here are 5 of the most unusual and valuable things that have ever been found in skips!1. Movie MagicWhen Site Manager Robert Farrow rescued a couple of...

At the start of this month, retailers employing more than 250 staff were told that they could no longer give away single-use plastic bags. Instead a 5p levy would have to be be charged, and the money logged separately from profits and donated to charity. The idea is...

The golden rule is that a skip should only ever be filled to level with the top of the skip. Any higher than that and it would be dangerous to transport. That doesn’t stop some people from seeing what they can get away with, as you can see from these pictures we...

Those of you who regularly visit our Facebook page will have seen that we have been keenly following the BBC show Hugh’s War on Waste. Whilst food waste is not something we are involved in, some of the statistics highlighted within the show make for pretty shocking...

Whilst many of the skips we provide are for domestic projects, we also regularly work with businesses to provide skips for their refurbishment projects. Our commercial skip hire services are approved by Trading Standards and licensed by the Environment Agency, so we...

After seeing a significant decline in reported cases of fly-tipping between 2007 and 2012, in recent years the problem has raised its head once again. One glance at the Great Yarmouth Mercury newspaper over the weekend and we were confronted with reports of a number...