Rubbish removal tips, guides & local know-how

Honest cost comparison of skip hire and man and van in Leeds. Real prices, permit rules, what skips cannot take, and when…

A calm, practical guide to clearing a house after a death. What to do before you clear anything, valuations, charity routes, timescales…

Leeds says paint cannot go in your black bin, not even dried. The free routes that do work: Seagulls paint banks, the…

Leeds tips take mattresses free at 8 recycling centres, with van permit rules and a queue. What each site accepts, and mattress…

Which vans are allowed at Leeds tips, which are banned outright, how many permits you get and how long they last. The…

Leeds Council bulky waste: one free collection each financial year, then £30 for up to 3 more. What they take, the wait,…

Short answer: yes, it can count as fly-tipping and carry a fine. What UK law says, what to do about a neighbour,…

Sell it, scrap it, tip it or book a collection. How to dismantle a trampoline safely, whether the frame is worth scrap,…

Compare every way to get rid of a sofa in Leeds: free council collection, charity donation, DIY tip runs and same day…

Check the roof for asbestos first, then dismantle. Why shed timber cannot be burned, what the tip takes, and shed removal from…