Every year there are reportedly thousands of bin fires nationwide. They are not only a nuisance for the fire service who have to spend hundreds of man hours and resources putting them out, but they are also a danger to buildings and lives. Often, if a bin is left close to a building the flames [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2010
The World’s Wackiest Bins
Most of us have a rubbish bin sat at the front of the house. There must be millions of them up and down the country but other than on rubbish day when someone comes round to empty them, few of us ever give the bin a second thought. However, there are people who have looked [...]
Public Bins for Councils and Local Authorities
For local authorities, one of the most important aspects of keeping any city or town clean and free from litter is ensuring there are adequate bins to deal with the litter and rubbish the town’s population throw away. The public litter bin is a vital tool in keeping towns and cities clean and inadequate bins, [...]
The Most Controversial Bin in History – The Wheelie Bin
Never has something so innocent and mundane caused as much controversy since its inception than the wheelie bin. Wheelie bins have been around since the 1970’s and since their introduction in British society they are rarely out of the headlines. There have even been campaigns by British newspapers to get them banned from the streets [...]
