Can You Put Batteries in the Bin or the Recycling Bin?
One of the scariest calls anyone in the waste industry can get is the one telling you a lorry is on fire. Recently, that call came for us. A lithium battery hidden in a load of rubbish ignited while one of our lorries was heading back to our yard in Basildon. Thanks to our team’s […]
Why Are There Maggots in My Wheelie Bin in Hot Weather?
Have you ever opened your bin on a hot day and found it wriggling with maggots? You are not alone. With another heatwave coming in September in the UK, maggots in wheelie bins are one of the most common summer problems for homes and businesses across Essex, and it is a lot less mysterious (and […]
Planning a Garden Party in Great Wakering? Here is How to Handle the Waste After
Great Wakering is a lovely spot for a garden party. With its quiet village feel, open outdoor spaces, and easy access across the SS3 area, it is the kind of place where hosting friends and family in the garden just makes sense. Whether it is a summer birthday, a big family get-together, or just a […]