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Have you ever thought about scrapping metal but have been put off by negative comments? Maybe you have preconceptions of what you imagine a scrap yard to like that make it seem unappealing? Our [...]

The Christmas season is in full swing. The chances are that you’ve already begun to make your home ready for the festive period. Hanging your decorations, adorning the tree with ornaments, [...]

When thinking of scrapping and recycling metal, what comes to mind? It’s easy to imagine a high tech, modern industry that only came into being within the last 100 years. It’s interesting to know [...]

It’s a shocking fact that currently in the UK, only a third of electrical items are recycled. This is despite them having large amounts of useful metals that could be repurposed for use in new [...]

When it comes to weighing metals in, it’s always helpful to understand the factors that can affect the price you’re offered for them. So, why exactly does the price of scrap metal change? [...]

Are you a trades person who regularly works with metal or wiring? Have you recently renovated your home or updated your household appliances? Then the chances are that you have some scrap metal [...]

Scrapping lead in Wigan, Atherton, Leigh, Bolton and Tyldesley All about Lead Lead is a soft, silvery white or grayish metal that is very malleable and dense. If you scraped a piece of lead with [...]

We’ve put this handy guide together for tradespersons who want to know everything there is to know about scrapping metal. This guide covers what we take, through to how you get paid.  [...]

Scrapping brass in Wigan, Atherton, Leigh, Bolton and Tyldesley. This post looks at the different types of scrap brass that we buy. All about Brass This post looks at the different types of scrap [...]

There are a few items that will instantly spring to mind when you think about items that can be weighed-in for scrap, such as copper cabling, copper piping and lead flashing.  But, there are [...]