About: Nicky Severn

Even if you don’t know it, most businesses produce some degree of hazardous waste which, in some cases, can be extremely dangerous. When it comes to waste, it’s not always easy to tell which items are hazardous. If you’re busy running your business, it isn’t likely that your rubbish is your top priority, however, disposing…

In November the government temporarily put Covid to one side and placed its focus on all things environmental by announcing a self-styled green industrial revolution. According to Boris, the 10 steps below will create hundreds of thousands of jobs, particularly in the Midlands and the North of England, as well as in Scotland and Wales.…

This Friday sees the close of #NationalLorryWeek for this year and what better way to round off a week of truck pics and social posts than a little interview with someone who spends his working days at the wheel?  Mick Wright is one of our heroic drivers who has kept our collections as reliable as…

We're delighted to announce that the team at Investors in People have awarded Cawleys with a We invest in people, silver accreditation. Silver is a fantastic achievement and something that only 20% of the organisations assessed achieve. It means that we have the right principles in place but more than that, it means our teams…

Christmas is approaching fast and it's always good to plan ahead. With that in mind, please find below a run-down of our weekly waste and recycling collection schedule for week commencing 21st December 2020: Monday 21st – normal Tuesday 22nd – normal Wednesday 23rd – normal Thursday 24th – normal Friday 25th – closed Saturday 26th –…

Business buyouts are nothing new, but in today’s economic climate, the growing trend for smaller business acquisitions appears to be growing. Whilst this is not directly attributed to the fall-out from Covid, the pandemic is likely to have contributed to this trend.  With furlough schemes, decreased demand and growing health and safety requirements to contend…

Halloween may be the time of year we all become terrified of ghouls and ghosts, but it also coincides with another, more realistic, threat (particularly in the waste industry).....that of 'zombie batteries'. The term, coined by the Environmental Services Association (ESA), is being used this autumn to bring awareness to the risks associated with throwing…

Lodge Farm Business Centre is a family run local business that has been in operation since 1985, and it is currently owned and operated by PJ Sawbridge & Sons Ltd. The facility offers individual units to local businesses wishing to take advantage of the great location, modern interiors, and environmentally friendly facilities. Cawleys originally worked…