No. An old sofa can’t go in a general waste skip, and the same goes for armchairs, upholstered dining chairs and office chairs. Most upholstered seating contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs), chemicals once used as flame retardants. The law says this waste has to be destroyed by incineration, not buried in landfill or mixed with […]
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Skip Hire & Waste Management for Northampton Businesses & Trades Northampton sits at the heart of the UK’s logistics “Golden Triangle” — a town built around distribution, warehousing, manufacturing and a busy construction sector feeding it all. From the industrial estates at Brackmills and Moulton Park to sites across the town centre and out into
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What to Do With an Old Bike: Recycling, Donating & Clever Reuses Old bikes are one of the most common items lurking in sheds, garages and garden clear-outs — and one of the most wasteful things to throw away. A bike is roughly 90% recyclable by weight (steel or aluminium frame, rubber tyres, metal components),
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Skip Hire for Landlords & Letting Agents Every day a property sits empty is a day it isn’t earning. And in most voids, the bottleneck isn’t the decorator or the gas safety check — it’s the pile of furniture, mattresses and half-used paint tins the last tenant left behind. Clearing it looks like the simplest
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