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Waste transfer sites

I went to my new waste transfer site this morning to drop a load of prunings off and I get there to find it has shut down all waste removed, even site office that was a ports cabin gone! This is the second one this year that has gone( the first got s

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Green waste disposal Ramsbottom Lancs

Does any one local to Ramsbottom Lancs have any suggestions as to where I can tip green waste a decent price. I don't tend to generate that much over the summer ( most of it goes in customers brown bin ) but I get a lot more garden tidy/clearances th

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Waste disposal in Cambridgeshire

I'm looking for alternative waste disposal in Cambridgeshire. I'm currently charged near on £60 per ton of biodegradable waste only. Mixed waste around £140 a ton so try and separate as much as possible.Does anyone have any suggestions or other place

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Is your waste carrier acting responsibly?

Read the story on KentOnline: http://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/video-skip-health-and-safety-24980/

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New idea for waste

Hi Guys,

just after a little experience here! i usually have all my waste picked up from my House, however this isn't possible anymore! I'm considering renting a garage and keeping the trailer in there and fill it with the waste and empty it once a we

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Hants CC public waste recycling sites under review in effort to cut costs

Interesting public consultation taking place in the adjacent County (Hampshire) regarding the provision of public waste recycling sites.

Expect to see to similar taking place as County Councils look to save £000's due to cuts. The reason I picked up

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removing rubbish

Does anyone offer removing rubbish as a service.

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Silt From A Moat...any thoughts on what to do with it?

One of our clients has a moat which needs clearing of silt and fallen leaves which have over years rotted away and are clogging up the moat somewhat. The quotes he has had to clear it out are ridiculous, mainly the disposal element.

I was just wonderi

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Fly tipping - why?

I have just been rung by a member of the great and good in my village to ask if I know anything about the cuttings left in a farm driveway. Obviously I don't as I never ever fly tip. But I ask the members why some of us in this trade do. The debris i

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Do you charge to take away garden rubbish ?

If you take rubbish away for your customers what does it cost you, and do you charge your customers and "all in" price with the job, or price it according the the amount of volume you are taking away?

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Soil in Compost Bins

Job in 2 weeks partly involves removing 3 compost bins 330L plastic type, full of soil.Not sure why they were in the garden as small garden with only around 10m2 of borders, if that.If the bins are still usable I'm going to see if nearest allotments

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Essex, Herts, kent maintenance co's - Green refuse map help

As per the title are there any more co's that are on this forum that are Essex, (preferable) or ent ot herts based that can help with the green waste transfer stations that Phil has kindly started. There are loads on there but not many in my working

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Green waste.

I got my waste carrying license as i want to be all above board etc and have all necessary documents. I arrived at my local tip and asked the guy there if they accept commercial waste. His reply was no. I said i was willing to pay do you not have a f

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Waste carrier License question

Hi all,im in the process of starting up a garden clearance service and have a few questions about licences. I realise that if i only carry green waste i need to register for a lower tier licence at no financial cost. My issue is this:- My address is

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green waste

We are struggling with our green waste, nothing on the map for Leeds area, any help appreciated.

thanks

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Landscaping waste - UK recycling sites taking green and general waste (interactive map)

Please add details of your local waste site(s) to the LJN interactive Google map.

If enough people get involved then we can build a resource to help all who generate and/or handle waste from landscaping projects or garden maintenance sites.

Click her

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Green waste disposal

I guys I know there have been a lot of posts about green waste, I am based in Guildford Surrey and am sure I saw a while back there was somewhere near me that charged £25 per load but can't seem to find it, any help would be appreciated, many thanks

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Waste Carrier Licence 'Scam'

I'm sure most of us already have the required Waste Carrier Licence from the Environment Agency for our activities, but I thought it advisable to highlight a possible 'scam' for anyone that hasn't yet registered and is thinking of doing so.

If you sea

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Getting rid of Green Waste

Hello All,

I am new here and I would like to you know what fellow gardeners/landscapers do with there rubbish they produce as I am really struggling to find an answer for this. I have phoned a number of local waste companies, prices ranging from 110+v

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Green waste

I was wondering whether anyone knew of cheap places to use for this season and for future seasons for disposing of my green waste. Normally I have at least 3-4 dump sacks a day, sometimes more.

I can't seem to find any places in my area, I've been giv

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