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When Should you Hire a Skip?

Had a clear-out at home and have rubbish you now want to get rid of? Or perhaps your company is moving office and there is old furniture that needs scrapping? Should you hire a skip or head to the tip?

Standing Up to Cancer at Fresh Start Waste

As a community focused, family-run waste management company Fresh Start Waste are known for their support of local charities, and this month staff baked up some tasty treats which turned into a whole load of ‘dough’ for life-saving research.

Fresh Start Support the Grozy Cup

Fresh Start Waste continued their ongoing support of local charitable organisations through sponsorship of the Grozy Cup which took place at the De La Salle sports club in Salford.

Fresh Start Waste announces partnership with Too Good Too Go

Fresh Start Waste Services has announced a new partnership with the world’s largest surplus food app, Too Good To Go, to help its customers tackle food waste. "Fresh Start is one of the most widely used collectors in the hospitality sector, and together with Too Good To Go our mutual goals offer tremendous synergies. We are excited to see what we can achieve together, and we are “Ready To Fight Food Waste”

Fresh Start Waste donate over £2000 to Hospitality Action

Hospitality waste and recycling collector of choice Fresh Start Waste have made a generous donation of over £2000 to national industry charity, Hospitality Action as part of their ongoing programme of support for the charity. "We wanted to support Hospitality Action who have helped thousands of families put food on the table and keep a roof over their heads during this difficult period."

Fresh Start Waste support Derian House hospice by starting Christmas early

Family-run waste management company Fresh Start are once again doing their bit to support local causes as well as continuing to celebrate the family-friendly ethos they have become synonymous with, after raising £400 for Derian House Children’s Hospice. "Our staff wanted to do something fun and worthwhile in the spirit of Christmas and Derian House is a charity we are proud to support."

Can you recycle yoghurt pots?

Dairy UK says over three quarters of adults in the country eat yoghurt. More than half of those do so at least twice a week, which amounts to a lot of plastic pots. But can you recycle them? The answer isn’t straightforward. All plastics, in theory, are recyclable, but it is not always technically or economically viable.

Fresh Start Waste support food banks across the North West

Family-run waste management company Fresh Start Waste are once again doing their bit to support those most in need within the North West through the provision of valuable food donations to food banks across the region. Following an intensive solo 156.4 mile coast to coast bike ride, Commercial Director Colin Harvey raised £2188 which has now been put to good use at food banks across the North West.

Another successful reuse programme to end furniture poverty in Liverpool

Furthering its ongoing pledge to support the End Furniture Poverty charity, Bulky Bob’s, Fresh Start Waste has joined forces once again with the charity to ensure items of reusable furniture from Vita Student Liverpool are given a second lease of life.