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Household Wheelie Bin Buyers Guide

Though most of us have wheelie bins that are provided by our local council, there are some situations where you might consider buying your own. If your bin has been...

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Read more about The Evolution of Wheelie Bins in the UK: A Comprehensive History

The Evolution of Wheelie Bins in the UK: A Comprehensive History

From Basics to Efficiency: How the Wheelie Bin Changed the Face of Waste Disposal Forever It's a sound that we've all become accustomed to. The rolling of wheels on tarmac...

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Read more about The Shocking Environmental Impact of Wrapping Paper & What You Can Do to Help!

The Shocking Environmental Impact of Wrapping Paper & What You Can Do to Help!

It's Christmas: the gifting season! But how will you dispose of your wrapping paper? The Christmas season might be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also an...

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Read more about How to Dispose of Confidential Waste: Top 6 Questions Answered

How to Dispose of Confidential Waste: Top 6 Questions Answered

How do I safely get rid of confidential waste? It's a common question that many people ask us. Remember the old adage of cutting your confidential documents into hundreds of...

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Can I Buy My Own Wheelie Bin?

Has your wheelie bin been damaged, lost, or stolen? Or does your current wheelie just not have enough capacity for your rubbish? There are several reasons why you might need...

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Council Wheelie Bin Size Guide

Want to invest in a new wheelie but need to know whether your council will empty it? You need the lowdown on council wheelie bin sizes. Here is our guide.

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Should I Buy A Council Wheelie Bin?

There are many scenarios where you might need a new wheelie bin. If your old one gets damaged, lost, or stolen. If you move into a new home and the...

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Read more about Midlothian Council Considers Smaller Bins to Catch Garden Waste Dumpers

Midlothian Council Considers Smaller Bins to Catch Garden Waste Dumpers

MIdlothian council are considering reducing the size of waste bins by half, or reducing waste collections to once per month to help crackdown on residents putting garden waste in their...

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Can I get a metal garden bin?

Forget the clunky metal bins of yesteryear which made that ungodly noise at 6am during the bin collection. Metal bins have evolved. Whether you need extra waste or recycling capacity,...

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Galvanised Wheelie Bins: A Guide

Do you want a waste receptacle that will withstand the test of the toughest industrial and commercial environments? Look no further than galvanised wheelie bins. They’re durable, good for the environment,...

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What are Coloured Wheelie Bins Used For?

Almost every home and business across the UK has a selection of bins in every colour of the rainbow. So why are our bins different colours and what are coloured...

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Read more about How to Create a Wheelie Bin Worm Farm 

How to Create a Wheelie Bin Worm Farm 

If you want to reduce waste at home and live more sustainably, it can be simpler than you think. Got an old or broken wheelie bin? Start composting with a wheelie...

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Waste Management

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Reduce business waste: What’s the difference between recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable?

Dear Wheelie Bins, I own a medium-sized company and I want to reduce business waste. A big part of this is making better choices when it comes to the things we...

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Questions to ask a waste management company

Dear Wheelie Bins...  I’ve just started a business and I know we’re legally obliged to manage our waste. We have begun looking around for a waste contractor and we’d like...

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Waste Management Companies: Waste Managed 

Based in the heart of Newcastle City Centre, Waste Managed is one of the largest waste management companies in the UK. Servicing businesses across numerous sectors, the company provides waste...

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Read more about What happens to household food waste?

What happens to household food waste?

In the UK, we throw away 9.5 million tonnes of food waste each year. That’s despite over 8 million people living in food poverty, and many more across the globe....

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