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How do I know if I need a Skip Permit?
If you don’t have a driveway, or somewhere on private property to place your skip then you will need a permit to allow us to drop your skip on the highway. We can arrange this for you when you book your skip with us, but the price does depend on your area and the council
What size Skip do I need?
What size Skip do I need? What size Skip you will need really depends on what you have going in your skip and how much room you have on your property. If you have anything bulky like furniture or larger items that cannot be broken down then you probably wouldn’t want anything smaller than a
Grab Lorries
At Skip UK, we like to make your life easier and offering Grab Lorries to remove heavy waste, instead of skips is one way that we like to do just that! We love Skips, and they definitely have many advantages but we also understand that some jobs require a different type of waste removal due
What can I do to reduce littering?
Litter can be very dirty – not only does it look horrible and ruin the lovely views of our Countryside, it may carry germs, so in a time where cleanliness and hygiene is more important than ever it’s so important for us to each do our bit to reduce littering. It affects us all in
The Dangers of Wildlife and Littering
We all know the dangers of littering – what it means for our environment and how detrimental it is to our planet, but do we know exactly how dangerous it is for the Wildlife around us? To put it in to perspective – The RSPCA answer approximately 5000 calls per year, that’s around 14 calls
Sam Tomlinson races to raise money for Addenbrookes Charitable Trust ?
Some of you will remember a couple of years back, our good friend and British Champ Sam Tomlinson will be racing in a National Endurance Championship called Britcar, on Saturday 10th August at Snetterton race circuit in East Anglia. Previously racing a mini, and a lotus, this time he will be racing a Ginetta G55
Our new advert on Radio Caroline
The Hire Network are pleased to announce our new radio advert – running exclusively on Radio Caroline for the next few weeks. As longtime listeners of the show we are excited to see what new connections we can make with other avid Radio Caroline listeners. We are also running a competition – Tweet “Sweet,
NEW Live Webchat
We have a new Live Webchat feature on the website. You can find it by clicking on the little blue box on the bottom right corner of your screen & one of our knowledgeable hire controllers will come back to you ASAP with a price & all the information you need about skip hire.
Things to consider before you hire a Skip
There are certain things that should be taken in to consideration when booking a skip, so we’ve come up with a tick list for you to go through before you make your final decision…
What can I not put in my Skip?
We thought we’d save you the trouble of frantically googling mid-clear out and supply you with a basic list of what NOT to put in your skip. If any of the items below are found in the skip there may be some charges that come with the disposal – this is because some of
How can I reduce plastic waste?
Plastic is absolutely everywhere nowadays – it’s used to package our food, toiletries, hygiene products, post, drinks. You name it, it’ll be wrapped in plastic. Our cars, phones, computers, kid’s toys are made of it and it’s hard to get away from it.
We deal with all sorts
Do you have skips in your yard or use them to dispose of waste on a construction site?? Or are you just having a Spring clean and need one for your driveway for you to throw all the rubbish in that you’re clearing out?? We deal with both Commercial AND Residential Waste and can accept
Why use SkipUK??
As a customer, you have so many options when it comes to waste disposal and choosing who to use to come and collect your rubbish and take it away safely and quickly, without having to pay over the odds for it. We like to help you with all of that here at Skip UK and
Help us name our Lambs
On the same day as the Royal Baby was born, we had a new delivery of our own here at The Hire Network Headquarters… 2 unexpected but very adorable lambs, here to join the other 9 sheep, and we’re so excited and have been coo-ing over them ever since they arrived! Only thing is, we
Skips to suit YOU
We hire out skips to both trade AND non-trade customers and have a large range available! So whether you’re just getting rid of some old junk, or demolishing a building, we have a skip to suit YOUR needs! Order online using the postcode checker on this website or call us on 01763 252080
Skip Availability – September 9th 2017
Lots of availability still for skips next week. We cover the WHOLE of the UK and can provide anything from a 2yd to a 40yd RORO so we really do have something for everyone. Give us a call on 01763 252080 to book, or use our postcode section on this website to book online.
Skip Availability – March 27th 2017
We’ve had a really busy week so far here at Skip UK HQ but we still have some availability for tomorrow onward! Get your garden ready for all those summer BBQ’s, re-do your block paving and get rid of those unruly weeds in one of our skips. We promise a speedy delivery and top notch
First Race for #OrangeLotus
Some of us from the SkipUK office will be travelling to Snetterton tomorrow to see ex British champ Sam Tomlinson racing his first round of the Lotus Elise Championship. GO SAM!!!!!!! Hope to see some of you there!!
