Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Bicester
"This scheme has been an absolute lifesaver for us as we go through a lot of cardboard & plastic. Extremely timesaving for us as a business & I have built a good rapport with the driver who collects our recycling. "
Mercury News Shop
"Good service, served with smile - happy"
Crown Convenience, Northampton
"Convenient service we can get rid of recycle everyday. Happy with service."
Flore Post Office and Stores, Northampton
"Fantastic service - good relationship with helpful driver. Saves the hassle and time for me and my business."
Forest Road Post Office
"It is saving me time and money. Credit where credit’s due, it’s working well. "
Mr G Doubleday
"100% recommend to other retailers! It makes our lives easier as we don’t have to recycle off-site We have had no failed pick ups"
Pasture Lane Stores
"You get a great service for what you pay for – very good value for money. Definitely recommend to other customers."
ES Stores
"I have heard many instances whereby this initiative has help reduced costs and how easy it is to use and urge any member to consider it for their business"
Jason Birks, Federation’s National President
"It’s convenient, affordable and saving us space in the stock room. It’s really working for us."
Mr Patel, Manchester
7 days a week
Flexible charging
Award winning service
Help you stay compliant
Early morning network
We scan every bag
Carbon friendly
Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Bicester
At Smiths News, we understand the importance of sustainability and environmental responsibility for businesses and large organisations in Bicester. Our dedicated Recycling Collection service is designed to efficiently handle all types of commercial waste, ensuring that your business not only complies with local regulations but also contributes positively to our community's green initiatives. Located at the heart of Bicester, Smiths News offers flexible and responsive recycling solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of your business, helping you to minimise waste and maximise resources effectively.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Bicester
Cardboard
Hassle-free cardboard collections that keep your shop tidy and your waste recycled.
Plastic Film
A closed loop solution for soft plastics and films your business can’t put in mixed recycling.
Dry Mixed Recycling
A simple way to recycle everyday materials like paper, card, plastics and cans all in one go.
Paper & Coffee Cups
Specialist recycling that gives single use cups a second life into new packaging materials.
General Waste
For non‑recyclable items, our general waste collection provides a reliable, hassle‑free solution.
Service Plan Recycling Collections
Vapes
A safe, compliant way to dispose of used vapes, keeping lithium batteries out of general waste and recycling rare materials.
Small WEEE
An easy route to recycle electricals like cables, chargers and small devices and recycling rare materials.
Why Choose Smiths News for Your Business Recycling Needs?
Partnering with Smiths News for your recycling collection means benefiting from a wealth of experience, reliability, and commitment to excellence. Our team of experts works closely with your business to develop customised recycling strategies that improve operational efficiency while reducing environmental impact. By choosing us, you gain access to efficient collection schedules, expert advice, and ongoing support, allowing your organisation to focus on its core activities. Trust Smiths News to manage your recycling needs with professionalism, ensuring a positive impact on both your business and the environment.
How It Works
Put your recycling into our Smiths News barcoded bags, drums or tote boxes.
Place your recycling outside your business.
Our van/driver collects it.
Solves all problems!
The History of Recycling in Bicester
Recycling in Bicester has come a long way over the years, driven by a growing awareness of environmental issues and the need for sustainable waste management solutions. From early grassroots initiatives to today’s comprehensive recycling services, the town has been at the forefront of promoting eco-friendly practices. Businesses in Bicester have played a crucial role in supporting recycling programmes, contributing significantly to the reduction of waste and conservation of resources in the area.
Key Historical Points in Bicester’s Recycling Journey:
- 1970s: The environmental movement gained momentum in the UK, leading to increased awareness and community-driven recycling initiatives in Bicester.
- 1980s: The introduction of local council-led recycling schemes helped streamline the collection and processing of recyclable materials from commercial establishments.
- 1990s: Expansion of recycling programmes and enhanced collaboration with large businesses and organisations in Bicester to promote sustainable practices.
- 2000s: Technological advancements facilitated better sorting and recycling techniques, improving the efficiency and effectiveness of recycling efforts in the town.
- 2010s: Increased regulations and policies provided a framework for businesses to enhance their eco-friendly operations, leading to higher recycling rates and reduced landfill use.
Smiths News continues to build on this rich history, offering top-quality recycling services that help Bicester's businesses make a difference every day.