Posted 31 Oct 2012
The case continues for Raymond Shepherd, director of Albert Hill Skip Hire in Darlington, who was found guilty of flouting environmental rules in August.
The director, who was arrested earlier this mo...
Posted 30 Oct 2012
Waste management brokerage is a multi-million pound business in the UK.
Waste brokers act as the middle man between suppliers and waste disposal and exist to efficiently help with waste management.
On...
Posted 29 Oct 2012
Skips that are used to deal with household waste have been a common option since the 1960's. Domestic skips were released into the British Isles by Richard Biffa, who founded one of Britain's largest ...
Posted 28 Oct 2012
A waste and recycling plant is set to be built and operated by recycling and resource management company Sita in Shepperton.
Surrey County Council approved the Shepperton Eco Park project, which has n...
Posted 27 Oct 2012
A recycling firm in Horwich has been fined for causing a great risk to the community, fire service and environment.
The recycling plant was fined over £5,000 for lighting large fire stacks that ...
Posted 26 Oct 2012
A ready mixed-concrete and skip hire firm based just north of Liverpool have survived the recession by investing in a mechanised recycling facility.
Spotmix have been running since 1987 but has made m...
Posted 25 Oct 2012
St Helens council in Merseyside is set to make changes to its waste and recycling collections.
The plans come after the new European Union recycling targets increased to a minimum of 50% of waste bein...
Posted 24 Oct 2012
A welsh man from Trethomas was caught fly-tipping in Ystrad Mynach in the south east of the country.
He was discovered by two officers of Caerphilly County Borough Council who were already investigati...
Posted 23 Oct 2012
Oxfordshire councils were those amongst others who came up on top at the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) Awards.
The awards that recognise dedication, success and achievements of ...
Posted 22 Oct 2012
When getting a skip hire quote for your waste disposal job it's important to remember what factors the skip company will take into consideration to make up your quote.
The main factor that makes up th...