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Blog entries from Oct 2012

  • director of skip hire company is accused of further allegations

    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...


  • waste management brokerage the middle man in waste recycling

    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...


  • why choose skip hire

    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 ...


  • shepperton eco park will go ahead thanks to environment agency permit

    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...


  • recycling firm fined for causing fire risk

    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 ...


  • recycling helps concrete and skip hire firm to survive the recession

    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...


  • council looks to change recycling system to hit new targets

    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...


  • welsh man is charged for fly wales tipping

    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...


  • oxfordshire councils shine at recycling award ceremony

    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 ...


  • key things to remember when getting a skip hire quote

    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...