13th October 2025GeneralZoe Clark The Hidden Danger in Your Skip: Why Batteries and Vapes Are Causing Fires Across the UK Posted by: Zoe Clark Across the UK, skip hire and waste management companies are battling an increasing threat – Vapes containing batteries are being thrown in with general rubbish and skips. It may sound harmless, and many people genuinely […] Read more
27th September 2025GeneralZoe Clark Scrap Metal Skips and Recycling Posted by: Zoe Clark Do you need to hire a scrap metal skip for recycling? We can absolutely help you with this. FindASkip provide a nationwide scrap metal collection service. We will always strive to get you the best […] Read more
7th August 2025GeneralZoe Clark Can I put a skip…… Posted by: Zoe Clark I consider myself to be an expert in the skip hire and waste industry. I have been in the industry since 2004, and I am here to answer your questions on where you can place […] Read more
20th May 2025GeneralZoe Clark Big Changes to Waste Laws: What UK Businesses Need to Know From March 2025 Posted by: Zoe Clark New waste laws are are in force in England, and if your business could face penalties due to non-compliance. From the 31st of March 2025, all workplaces in England will be legally required to separate […] Read more
19th February 2024GeneralZoe Clark The Danger of Batteries in Skips Posted by: Zoe Clark Why can’t you dispose of your batteries in skips? Need to recycle some batteries? It is extremely important to know what you can and can’t put in a skip – particularly if its disposal can […] Read more
18th January 2023GeneralZoe Clark What are POPs? Posted by: Zoe Clark Identify and Classify waste containing Persistent Organic Pollutants ( pops ) Persistent organic pollutants ( pops ) What are POPs? these are a group of organic compounds that have toxic properties and pose a risk […] Read more
11th January 2023GeneralZoe Clark What is a roll on off skip? Posted by: Zoe Clark The next size up from our traditional skips are called roll on off skips (RORO), roll on/off bins or hook loaders. They are ideal for industrial and commercial organisations that want to dispose of a […] Read more
14th December 2021GeneralZoe Clark Do I need a skip road permit to hire a skip? Posted by: Zoe Clark What to consider when deciding if a skip road permit is needed. The diagram above shows when a road permit is needed to hire a skip and when it is not required. It also shows […] Read more
15th February 2021GeneralZoe Clark THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON SKIP HIRE Posted by: Zoe Clark The impact of covid 19 on skip hire – Many businesses have had very low points during the COVID-19 pandemic and the first lockdown of 2020, with a lot suffering from the negative effects. However […] Read more
11th February 2021GeneralZoe Clark 6 Top Tips on Re-using & Recycling Shredded Paper Posted by: Zoe Clark Are you at a loss on what to do with your shredded paper? In this post Findaskip will explain why shredded paper is extremely difficult to recycle and explore many different ways for you can […] Read more
