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Skip hires slow as consumers opt for holidays over home improvement It’s no secret that the construction, home improvement and garden industries have boomed during the pandemic. With people staring at the same four walls, or garden fences if you’ve been lucky! It was inevitable that we’d get fed up…

It’s spring again.  It is the time of year when you either need to smell the flowers or clean up the areas around them. Spring is when the average homeowner in the United Kingdom cleans his property. Hence the term, “spring cleaning”.  Whatever the season, few will deny that spring…

One of the most stressful tasks known to many people is moving house. Changing residences seems as simple as loading the boot and driving off. However, the things you need to do before moving contribute to the hair-pulling and backbreaking toil of changing addresses. One of these activities is clearing…

Every year, the United Kingdom generates at least 200 million tonnes of rubbish. This amount of waste consists of hazardous waste and household waste. Sadly, fly-tipping is on the rise.   These numbers can paint a grim picture of the UK’s waste management efforts. Garbage is piling up, and landfills may…

As common as they are, skips have had a long history. Since the 1700s, skips have been used for a number of things, including beekeeping and storage. The Industrial Revolution saw the repurposing of the skip into a storage aid for cotton. Once the 1920s rolled in, the skip became…

That time has come- the time when you want to uproot and move your possessions to a new house. Moving house comes with feelings of either nostalgia or anticipation. Of course, this depends on whether you are moving in or out. Whatever the case may be, moving house is rarely a…