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Why VOLVO? Our last five vehicle purchases have all been Volvo trucks sourced from a mixture of stock trucks and specific orders. Every one has the additional lower passenger door extra glazing panel, which increases driver visibility levels,” notes John Cunningham....

What do we mean by the truth? The skip hire industry can often be a confusing market to understand. We’ve decided to write this blog in a desperate attempt to help some customers who have been in touch recently to advise that they have unknowingly ordered skip hire...

Spring is Here! It’s only May and I think it’s fair to say that 2022 has continued in the unpredictable trend of the last few years. Thankfully, the weather has started to improve and summer is almost upon us. What better time to hire a skip in Livingston! This is my...

Buchanan Skip Hire is pleased to announce that they have signed a new electricity supply contract.  This guarantees that all electricity will come from 100% renewable sources! Managing Director James Buchanan personally signed the new supply contract. It was decided...

Skip Hire Permits We get asked about skip hire permits loads, so thought we’d provide a simple blog to help answer it!   Do I need a permit? Under the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, each local Council has powers as the Roads Authority to minimise disruption to...

What are Recycled Aggregates?   Recycled aggregates is a bit of a vague term, however traditionally it covers rubble, stone and bricks which have been crushed, screened and processed in order to create a uniform product for re-use. Like all products, you get...

Are you looking for the best value skip hire prices in Bathgate? Good news, we’re pleased to report on the launch of our new online shop! As a result, Bathgate skip hire couldn’t get easier. We are the longest running skip hire supplier to the Bathgate area. Buchanan...

Terms and Conditions Definitions and interpretation In these terms and conditions the following expressions have the following meanings: “Approved Credit Account” A deferred payment arrangement which has been approved by us in writing and which permits you to make...