International Plastic Bag Free Day is held every year on 3 July. This is part of an initiative to eliminate plastic bags on a worldwide basis. The average length of use of a plastic bag is 25 minutes, but once thrown away, plastic bags do not decompose easily. They can stick around for between […]
Cleaning up your garden for the summer is one thing, disposing of all that garden waste is another. But there is a highly convenient way of disposing of your garden waste: put it in a skip. […]
These days, the world is more and more concerned with environmental issues. And quite rightly so we say! We only have one planet; if we don’t start preserving it for future generations, then the human race could be extinct and the planet uninhabitable. OK, admittedly, that’s the long term dystopian projection. But, even in the […]
It’s a question we get asked a lot by our domestic skip hire customers; where can I keep a skip? And it makes sense; you’re hiring something huge to be delivered to your home; where are you going to keep it for the few days – or in some cases weeks – that it’s […]
Choosing a skip to hire can be a complicated business. For one thing, there are so many different sizes. Asking yourself ‘what size skip should I get?’ might be the first thing you do, but answering that question is not simple. Obviously, you want to get a skip that’s big enough for the job you’re […]
Here at The Waste Group, we’ve had skips returned to us with all sorts of stuff in them! If you’re interested in some of the weirdest ones, you can check out last week’s blog post. However, people are often asking us for a list of what can and can’t be disposed of in a […]
You know the saying “where there’s muck, there’s brass”?! Well, here at The Waste Group, we find that this is very rarely true. Sometimes, however, we find some strange things in our skips. We hire skips out every day and we usually see the same waste coming back; mostly construction waste or household waste. […]
We have all probably hired a skip before, either because of a house move, building work or garden work and one of the first questions we asked was, how much does it cost to hire a skip? […]
Hiring a skip is a relatively straight forward process. But if you have never hired a skip before, you may be unsure about how to go about it. […]
What can go in a skip? The simple answer to this is anything as long as it fits in! The reality is somewhat different though hence why you are looking at this blog. Also there isn’t one simple rule, different companies have different rules. For the purpose of this blog though, I will be answering […]
Are you looking for a skip in Wareham? Great news, The Waste Group provide skip hire throughout Wareham and the Purbecks. We are only based on the Puddletown Road, so we can provide you with a skip on a next day basis. We have the full range of skips ranging from 4 yards to 40 […]
The Waste Group provides skip hire to Bournemouth and the surrounding areas. We provide the skip that you want with a fast & reliable service at an economical price. I’m sure that you have seen our advert in The House & Lifestyle magazine. With have the full range of skips; 4 yard skip (mini skips) […]
