Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Budleigh Salterton

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"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

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"Good service, served with smile - happy"

Crown Convenience, Northampton

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"Convenient service we can get rid of recycle everyday. Happy with service."

Flore Post Office and Stores, Northampton

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"Fantastic service - good relationship with helpful driver. Saves the hassle and time for me and my business."

Forest Road Post Office

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"It is saving me time and money. Credit where credit’s due, it’s working well. "

Mr G Doubleday

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"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

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"You get a great service for what you pay for – very good value for money. Definitely recommend to other customers."

ES Stores

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"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

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"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

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Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Budleigh Salterton

In the picturesque town of Budleigh Salterton, conscientious businesses can take an impactful step towards sustainability with Smiths News' dedicated recycling collection services. Understanding the unique needs of businesses and larger organisations, Smiths News is committed to helping commercial entities manage their waste responsibly and efficiently. From managing paper waste from offices to collecting and recycling materials from retailers, we tailor our services to suit the distinctive requirements of each business, ensuring minimal environmental impact while promoting a cleaner, greener community.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Budleigh Salterton

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 not only streamlines your business's recycling efforts but also positions you at the forefront of environmental responsibility. Our team combines local knowledge with extensive industry experience to deliver a service that is reliable, efficient, and environmentally conscious. We pride ourselves on our transparency and customer service, ensuring you are always aware of how your waste is handled and the positive difference it makes. Choose Smiths News, and contribute to Budleigh Salterton's sustainability goals while maintaining the smooth operation of your business.

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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 Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton, with its charming coastal appeal, has a long-standing commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. Recycling, deeply rooted in the community, has evolved over the years to become a critical component of local conservation efforts. As businesses began to flourish in the mid-20th century, so did the need for structured waste management systems. From grassroots initiatives to collective business efforts, recycling practices in Budleigh Salterton have grown from strength to strength, reinforcing the town's commitment to reducing waste and safeguarding the natural beauty of the area.

Key Historical Points in Recycling Development

  • 1950s: The post-war era saw the emergence of local initiatives aimed at waste reduction, laying the groundwork for organized recycling in the following decades.
  • 1970s: With growing environmental awareness, Budleigh Salterton witnessed the establishment of its first local recycling centres, primarily focused on paper and glass.
  • 1990s: Enhanced collaboration between local businesses and environmental groups propelled recycling measures, making it a staple practice within commercial operations.
  • 2000s: Introduction of nationwide recycling legislations spurred greater participation from local businesses, integrating recycling deeper into daily operations.
  • 2010s to Present: Technological advancements and more efficient waste collection services, like those offered by Smiths News, have furthered recycling improvements, keeping Budleigh Salterton aligned with modern environmental standards.

With these efforts and a shared community spirit, Budleigh Salterton continues to inspire both locals and visitors alike with its commitment to a greener future.