24th October 2025GeneralZoe Clark Skip Hire Wait and Load Service Posted by: Zoe Clark What is a wait and load ? A wait and load is a fast and efficient method of waste removal. It is ideal if you do not have sufficient space to place a skip (eg […] Read more
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