Is Waste Somebody Else’s Problem?
Faced with the colossal scale of waste sent needlessly to landfill, or the plastic choking our oceans, it’s possibly too easy to say ‘what can I do? However careful I am with sorting my waste and recycling it’s going to make very little difference.’ The problem, of course, is that too many people think like […]
Our Weighbridge Makes your Building Waste Simpler to Manage
If you don’t have enough to fill a skip, disposing of business waste, particularly if it involves building materials and hardcore, can be a nuisance. First of all, not all local authority waste recycling centres will allow trade waste. Where they do, the process of dealing with it can be time consuming. You may have […]
What Would ‘50 Trips to the Tip’ Really Cost You? The benefits of hiring a skip
Somebody once claimed that they could make 50 trips to the tip for the same cost as hiring a skip. Were they right? Let’s assume that a round trip to the waste recycling facility (to name it more accurately) is a distance of 9 miles. Somewhere like Somerset it’s quite likely significantly more than this. […]
What Does an Untidy Site Say About a Construction Company?
An overflowing skip piled high with waste is a familiar sight on many building sites. And when the skip is full more waste piles up alongside. What does this tell people about the firm doing the building work? And what happens to the waste that isn’t contained? Sections of polythene sheet or old cement bags […]
Why Do I Need to Hire a Skip? I’d Never fill it.
When many people think about skips they imagine the large, cumbersome units they see on construction sites. When it comes to their own DIY projects they can’t imagine how they would ever fill such a thing, even if they had room for one outside their house. So instead of hiring a skip they choose to […]
WELLINGTON WASTE …. WERE IN THE RACE!
All of us at Wellington Waste, want congratulate Tony and Quentin on their huge achievement! They have recently completed the Taunton Half Marathon 2018!
Are you Prepared for the Two Universal Rules of DIY Projects?
Spring seems to be the time when people finally take on those major DIY projects. Kitchens, bathrooms and other parts of the house or garden finally get that major makeover. For any DIY project there are two rules that always seem to apply. First, it will turn out to be more complicated than you imagined. […]
Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Isn’t Waste at all, It’s a Resource It was hard not to be moved by the scenes of plastic waste choking oceans and wildlife in the recent TV series Blue Planet II. We literally cannot go on like this. We all need to take more care of how we handle plastic waste. As […]
New Website Launched!
We are proud to have launched our new website. Built and hosted on the latest content management platform, it promises a faster, more streamlined experience and includes a new and enhanced online skip hire and ordering system. Why not give it a try and book your next skip online today? With delivery and collection to […]
The Green Dragon
Another project we have recently worked on is the refurbishment of The Green Dragon in South Street, Wellington. We have been providing skips for the refurbishment since January and we are pleased to announce that it has recently re-opened its doors.
ISO14001
We have passed our annual ISO14001 inspection for the third year running and are pleased to renew our certification. A huge thanks to all staff involved.
The Iron Duke – Wellington
We wish to congratulate JD Wetherspoons on opening their latest establishment, The Iron Duke in Wellington. We are pleased that Wellington Waste were able to help in the redevelopment work and would like to take this opportunity to wish JD Wetherspoons and the staff at The Iron Duke every success for the future.
