How Many Uplifts Are Free In South Lanarkshire?

You should read How to prepare your special uplift before putting it out for collection. We can uplift a maximum of 20 items at a time. Please do not place your bulky items out any earlier than the day before your scheduled collection date as this may be reported as an incidence of fly tipping.

How much is a special uplift South Lanarkshire?

We can remove a maximum of 10 items or 20 bags of rubbish. A £35 charge is payable when you call to book this service.

How much does Fife Council charge for an uplift?

To arrange a special uplift call the Recycling Helpline on 03451 55 00 22 between 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday. How much does it cost? The cost of a special uplift is £15 per uplift for a limited number of items. Extra items may incur an extra charge.

How much does Glasgow City Council charge for bulky uplift?

£35 Each
Up to 10 standard items: £35. Each subsequent quantity of up to 10 standard items: £35. Each Large Electrical item: £35.

What Colour bin is it for South Lanarkshire?

Blue bin – paper and card – South Lanarkshire Council.

Does South Lanarkshire Council buy back scheme?

Since voting to pursue this course of action in January 2012, South Lanarkshire have bought back 28 former council homes at a cost of £1,486,325. And four different house builders have become actively involved in the scheme.

Is South Lanarkshire Council uplifting garden Waste?

If you have large items of garden waste like tree trunks or hedge cuttings you can book a free garden waste uplift, or you can take these to your Waste and recycling centre.

Why do councils charge for plasterboard?

Hardcore, soil, plasterboard, bonded asbestos and tyres are not classed as household waste and are expensive for the council to dispose of. The council does not have to accept this non-household waste for free. Around half of councils charge for these items.

How do I get rid of an old mattress in Fife?

We offer a service to collect bulky household items that are too big to fit into a wheeled bin and cannot be transported to one of our recycling centres. Before recycling an item it is worth seeing if it can be reused first. Our reuse page offers links and more information.

Do local council take mattresses?

Most, if not all, local councils offer a bulky waste collection and disposal service, which includes beds and mattresses.

How do you get Town Council to remove bulky items?

Residents can call the Town Council during office hours at 6781 2222 (Mondays to Fridays – 8am to 5pm) to arrange for bulky removal should need arises. At least 3 working days advance notice is required. Note: Each residential household is only allowed to utilise the service once per month.

Is bulk uplift free in Glasgow?

The service is chargeable and charges were introduced on 5 July 2021. Bulky Waste is items that you wish to dispose of that do not fit into your wheeled bin.

What is bulky service?

Bulk waste includes items that are typically too large to be disposed of in your regular curbside trash container. To help you get rid of these large items, Republic Services offers easy bulk trash pickup for recycling or disposal, so you don’t have to haul them to a landfill. Bulk items typically include:* Couches.

What bin does dog poo go in Scotland?

We would encourage owners to dispose of dog waste in any public bin, as we are advising with our campaign slogan Bag the poo, any bin will do. If no bins are available nearby, we would ask people to take the waste home and dispose of it in your normal household waste.

Can you put shredded paper in blue bin?

How to dispose of shredded paper. Shredded paper can be disposed of in your mixed recycling bin or (blue) bag. If you produce larger quantities of paper/cardboard its better to segerate it and get a paper/cardboard recycling bin rather than put it in mixed recycling.

Can you put books in the paper bin?

Books can’t usually be recycled along with other paper recycling because of the glue that’s used to bind them. However, there are lots of other options for reusing, donating or reselling books.

Do I have to sell my house back to the council?

If you sell your home within the first five years of owning it, you will have to pay money back to the council. The amount you have to pay back will depend on the sale price of the property.

Can you sell your house back to the council in Scotland?

If you’ve bought an ex council property then you might be able to sell it back to your local council. Councils have no obligation to buy your property back so it depends as to whether they are actively buying property or not, which is usually subject to how much demand they have for housing in the area.

Can I sell my council house after I buy it?

Reselling the property
You’ll have to repay some or all of the discount if you sell your home within 5 years of buying it. If you sell within 10 years, you must offer the property back to the council or a housing association before you can sell it on the open market.

Can I cut down a tree in my garden South Lanarkshire?

Trees – arboriculture and preservation orders
If you live in a conservation area, you will need to give your local planning office six weeks’ notice before you intend to prune or fell trees. There is no charge for a tree preservation order.

Can you put flowers in garden waste?

You should also use your green bin for garden waste like: grass, hedge and shrub cuttings. leaves and weeds. plants and flowers.