by Metro Waste | Jul 13, 2018 | All Things London, Recycling & Environmental, Waste management
Following on from our recent post about how to prevent a fire breaking out in your skip, an article in The Standard highlights how easy it is for a waste fire to get out of control. According to the article, a huge blaze at a waste disposal site in Leyton, East...
by Metro Waste | May 14, 2018 | All Things London, Tips and Hints, Waste management
Please note: Metro Waste cannot collect asbestos from your home or garden – However, this guide contains information to help you dispose of it safely. As a Registered Waste Carrier, we can collect and dispose of most types of household and business waste....
by Metro Waste | Mar 27, 2018 | All Things London, Recycling & Environmental, Waste management
An interesting story published a few days ago in London’s Evening Standard has shed light on how Hounslow Council deals with it’s street litter bins. Local resident Nick Synes raised the alarm when he peered outside the window of his flat and noticed that...
by Metro Waste | Mar 23, 2018 | Waste management
As we’re immersed every day in the world of junk and recycling, we thought we’d take some time out today to look at the history of one of the common objects we see everyday, yet don’t give a second thought to – The tin can. We see them...
by Metro Waste | Feb 20, 2018 | All Things London, Waste management
As we’re based in Battersea, it seemed appropriate to write our initial post about the iconic behemoth that dominates our local skyline – Battersea Power Station. An Engineering Marvel At the time of building, Battersea Power Station was a feat of...