Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Radstock

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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 Radstock

At Smiths News, we understand the importance of responsible waste management for local businesses in Radstock. Our recycling collection service is designed to provide a reliable and efficient solution for companies seeking sustainable waste disposal. Situated in the heart of Radstock, we cater exclusively to businesses, offering tailored recycling services that meet the unique demands of commercial operations. Whether you're a small business or a large organisation, our team is dedicated to helping you reduce your environmental impact while ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Radstock

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 means you're choosing not only a service provider but a committed ally in sustainability. Our experienced team offers expert guidance and flexible collection schedules to seamlessly integrate recycling into your business operations. From paper and cardboard to plastics and metals, we handle a wide range of materials, ensuring they are processed responsibly. By working with Smiths News, your company can enhance its green credentials, improve operational efficiency, and contribute positively to the environment—all while benefitting from competitive pricing and outstanding customer service.

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 Radstock

Recycling has long been a crucial aspect of community and business ethos in Radstock. In the early decades, the community focussed primarily on reusing materials as a necessity rather than a sustainability initiative. Over time, the need for more sophisticated waste management paved the way for structured recycling efforts, encouraging local businesses to adopt more environmentally considerate practices. This progression has been integral in shaping Radstock’s commitment to maintaining a sustainable future.

Key Historical Points in Radstock’s Recycling Development:

  • 1970s: The initial concept of recycling began gaining traction, with local councils promoting awareness about the importance of waste management.
  • 1980s: The introduction of designated recycling points around Radstock facilitated easier recycling practices for businesses.
  • 1990s: A surge in recycling initiatives encouraged by both governmental policies and local advocacy groups increased engagement and participation.
  • 2000s: Technological advancements improved the efficiency of recycling processes, making them more accessible to businesses across Radstock.
  • 2010s onward: Ongoing initiatives and partnerships, like those led by Smiths News, continue to enhance Radstock's standing as a leader in business recycling, further embedding sustainability within the commercial sector.

By choosing Smiths News, you become part of a proud tradition of innovation and commitment to environmental stewardship in Radstock. Join us as we continue to make history through sustainable business practices.