by Metro Waste | Nov 23, 2020 | Recycling & Environmental, Tips and Hints
With Christmas marching relentlessly towards us, the more organised amongst us will have already started their Christmas shopping. Whether you’re doing it online or at the shops in your local area, most of the things we buy are contained within a mountain of...
by Metro Waste | Oct 8, 2020 | Tips and Hints, Waste management
Yep, it’s that time of the year again when those of us who are lucky enough to have a garden will be clearing and tidying up to prepare it for the long winter slumber that lies ahead. Aside from the piles of leaves and tree/bush trimmings scattered around the...
by Metro Waste | Apr 16, 2020 | Tips and Hints, Waste management
Although perhaps less of a problem during the winter months due to the colder, damper conditions, skip fires can happen at any time of the year. However, during long hot dry spells in summer, they can easily get out out of control very quickly. Since it’s a...
by Metro Waste | Oct 4, 2019 | Tips and Hints, Waste management
Whether they’re empty or full, it’s fair to say that skips aren’t the prettiest things in the world to look at; even less so when they’re overloaded. Aside from that, it’s illegal for a skip company to transport a skip if it’s...
by Metro Waste | Jul 11, 2019 | Tips and Hints, Waste management
Now summer is in full swing, most London streets are awash with the sound of hammers, power drills and electric saws. It’s at this time of year that you’ll see vast numbers of skips plotted by the side of the road and numerous front gardens with skips on the driveway....
by Metro Waste | Sep 20, 2018 | Recycling & Environmental, Tips and Hints
OK, OK, I know; we’re always going on about recycling and what we can all do help. This post is no exception, although we thought we’d add a sprinkle of humour in today’s post instead. The picture you see here is a classic example of fun and...