by Freddie | Feb 26, 2025 | blog, education
On 26th February 2025, BBC Radio 5 Live’s Breakfast Show talked about the role of organised crime in illegal waste dumping in unlicensed landfill sites. Journalist Yvette Austin focussed on Kent, but the waste scandal includes the whole of the UK, with...
by Freddie | Nov 26, 2024 | blog, education, Uncategorized
We are already doing something practical about the scourge of fly-tipping. In addition, we have begun the process of raising awareness and educating people about it and how to prevent it. Since Only Pay What It Weighs was founded, we have talked about fly-tipping and...
by Freddie | Oct 31, 2024 | blog, education
We recently took our second full load of fly-tipped rubbish from the streets of London boroughs, including near our own headquarters in Bexley, to an official waste disposal facility. This was under our commitment that for every 100 loads booked, we will at our own...
by Freddie | Sep 27, 2024 | blog, education
The only way to dispose of waste is to do so legally. This means that our distinctively branded vehicles are frequently to be found unloading in council tips, both for our customers, ridding them of their rubbish, but also for the community. That happens when, after...
by Freddie | Jul 30, 2024 | blog
Transparency in waste removal is important. Customers who use Only Pay What It Weighs have a clear idea of the costs involved in removing their waste items and they can be sure that anything taken is disposed of lawfully and appropriately. Fly-tipping – neither...
