Charges. Your first standard bulk uplift request from 1 April to 31 March is free of charge. Further uplifts in the same year will be charged at the normal rate of £33.05. You can request your first uplift online but further requests must be made by phoning our customer contact centre on 0303 123 1020.
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How do I get rid of a mattress in South Lanarkshire?
If you have large items at home that you no longer need and are still in good condition, you can check if there’s a local re-use organisation that can collect from you – search your postcode at Recycle for Scotland and then contact the organisations directly to arrange a collection.
How much does Glasgow City Council charge for bulky uplift?
£35 Each
Charges are shown below: Up to 10 standard items: £35. Each subsequent quantity of up to 10 standard items: £35. Each Large Electrical item: £35.
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.
How much does Fife Council charge for an uplift?
The current bulky uplift service is based on a points per item system that generates a charge of £15 or £30 depending on the type and volume of items to be collected.
How can I get rid of my mattress for free?
Consider these options:
- Take the mattress to a recycling centre.
- Donate the mattress to charity.
- Hire a mattress removal service.
- Contact your local council.
- Buy a new mattress that comes with a disposal service.
Do local councils collect old mattresses?
Most, if not all, local councils offer a bulky waste collection and disposal service, which includes beds and mattresses.
How do I dispose of a couch in Glasgow?
There are four household waste recycling centres in Glasgow where you can drop off your furniture for recycling: Polmadie, Shieldhall, Dawsholm and Queenslie. Of these, the Shieldhall and Dawsholm recycling centres have ‘re-use’ storage areas where collection partners can pick up your furniture and re-use it elsewhere.
How do I get rid of a couch in Glasgow?
If items are in good condition, Residents can use Zero Waste Scotland’s National Re-use Tool and donate these items to charity. Alternatively, Residents can dispose of items free of charge at our Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) or can arrange a Bulky Waste collection.
Can you take a mattress to the dump Glasgow?
Our centres now provide a full waste disposal service, accepting the following waste types – bags of household waste, electrical Items (including lamps, tv screens and monitors), white goods, mattresses, wood (including small furniture), cardboard, garden waste, scrap metal, rubble, dry mixed recyclables, textiles,
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.
Should tradesmen take rubbish away?
What waste should be removed by tradesmen? Any waste that is produced during the process of renovative or repair work should be removed by the tradesmen concerned, whether it’s a commercial or domestic customer’s premises.
Can weeds go in brown bin?
Weeds are accepted in your brown bin but invasive non-native plants such as Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed are not permitted by law. Find out how to control and dispose of invasive non-native plants.
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.
How much is a bulky uplift in West Lothian?
We charge £24.36 in advance for this service which can be arranged by calling the Contact Centre on 01389 738282, Monday – Thursday 9am – 4.30pm & Friday 9am – 3.30pm.
Is Fife Council emptying bins?
We empty 250,000 bins each week in Fife. There are days we are unable to empty all bins.
How can I get rid of my old sofa?
One of the most popular ways to dispose of your unwanted sofa is to take it to a local recycling centre, or as others know it, a tip. Local councils are obliged to provide disposal services that enable you to dispose of your waste more responsibly, so you should be able to find a local recycling centre in your area.
What do I do with my old mattress?
If you have a means of transport, you can take your mattress and bed frame to your local recycling centre in your town or city. If taking your mattress yourself is not an option, you can call a company such as Collect Your Old Bed and have them pick it up and recycle it for you for a small fee.
How do I dispose of a mattress myself?
Lift from the knees
To make sure you do this correctly, don’t lift by bending forward. Instead, bend your hips and knees to squat down, pick up the mattress while keeping it as close to the body as possible, and then straighten your legs to lift.
How do you get rid of a mattress for free near me?
Depending on the condition of the mattress and where you live, you may be able to donate it, recycle it or even have it picked up.
Local charities and shelters
- Goodwill Industries.
- Salvation Army.
- Habitat for Humanity.
- Furniture Bank Association.
- Donation Town.
- GreenDrop.
- PickUpPlease.
- The Arc.
How can I get rid of my old sofa for free UK?
Old Sofa Removal by Charities
Most high streets across the UK are home to several charity shops, ranging from the smaller, independent stores to the local branches of national charities. Those shops which stock furniture often also provide collection services themselves are a good place to start your search.