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Barnsley tip passes explained: hired vans allowed under 3,500kg, plus a pedestrian pass for foot, bus and bike. The most generous in…

North Yorkshire caps commercial-like vehicles and trailers at 12 tip visits a year, then charges. Registration lasts 3 years. Plus collection from…

Wakefield tip permits explained: a residency permit for any visit, and any trailer behind a van, pickup or SUV needs a commercial…

Kirklees tip van permits explained: three tiers, and the large vehicle permit needs pages 1 and 2 of your V5. Plus licensed…

Calderdale van permits are issued in person only, and the Halifax barrier is 5ft 11in. What that means before you load, plus…

Bradford tip van permits explained: only Bowling Back Lane and Keighley take vans, ANPR reads every plate, and the trailer limit is…

Leeds tip van permits explained: 12 a year but only 4 for a borrowed van, a 6ft 6in barrier, and which vans…

Barnsley bulky waste explained: £28 for two items then £8.75 each up to 12, 12 working day wait, plus same day licensed…

Harrogate bulky waste explained: North Yorkshire's £37 minimum for two items, sealed sofa rule, plus same day licensed collection from £24.99.

Wakefield bulky waste explained: £35 for up to three items and what happens at the fourth, plus same day licensed collection from…