Is South Lanarkshire Council Doing Uplifts?

You can request your first uplift online but further requests must be made by phoning our customer contact centre on 0303 123 1020.

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 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.

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 do I get a new bin from South Lanarkshire?

Bins are normally supplied within 15 working days, subject to stock availability. To order a new non-recycling bin, please phone 0303 123 1020.

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 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.

What is uplift in pricing?

For example, you might want to increase prices on renewal by a fixed percentage to keep pace with inflation. Or you might change subscriber pricing to the latest catalog pricing during automatic renewals. Typically, this change is a price increase, and is referred to as an uplift.

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 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.

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 teabags go in the brown bin?

The tea’s been made, so what should you do with the bag? But even though manufacturers acknowledge the use of non-biodegradable plastic, the advice to tea drinkers is still to put their bags in compost or food waste caddie.

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.

What happens if my wheelie bin is stolen?

Report your lost bin
You should get a crime number. While the police are too busy to look for every lost bin, the theft might indicate a wider problem in your area. If the bin belongs to your local council, you’ll need to contact them. Depending on where you are, you may have to pay for a replacement wheelie.

How do I get a new pick it up bin?

Call the City’s Call Centre number and remember to have your account available and a reference number will be issued to you which will be used to issue an additional bin. However, in such incidences, residents will be required to pay for the cost of the additional bins.

How do I replace pikitup bin?

Report your bin as stolen at a police station nearest to your place of residence, obtain a case number and have your municipal account ready before calling the City’s Call Centre to apply for a bin replacement. This process applies to domestic and business customers.

How can I get rid of my mattress for free?

Consider these options:

  1. Take the mattress to a recycling centre.
  2. Donate the mattress to charity.
  3. Hire a mattress removal service.
  4. Contact your local council.
  5. Buy a new mattress that comes with a disposal service.

How can I get rid of my old sofa?

Other Sofa Collection & Disposal Options

  1. Local Authority and Council Collections. Almost all councils offer a bulky waste collection service although the service level and cost can vary dramatically depending on where you live.
  2. Local Household Waste Recycling Centre.
  3. Local Household Waste Recycling Centre.

Can you cut up a mattress?

You can very much cut your mattress using a general-purpose kitchen knife or box cutter and a scissor, but it would be time-consuming, require elbow grease, and the cut would not even end up clean or straight.

Who can use purton tip?

Only residents under the Wiltshire council can use the Purton Household Recycling Centre. You can check your local council here. When you do visit, please bring proof of residency with you (for example, a drivers licence, Council tax bill etc) as you may be asked for it on arrival.

What bin Do cans go in South Lanarkshire?

Light grey bin – glass, cans and plastics.