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Who are we?

Founded back in 1939 by John Dickinson, J Dickinson & Sons started from humble beginnings offering haulage services to Bolton and surrounding areas via horse and cart

70

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Employees at our 17-acre state of the art recycling centre

84

Years of experience in waste management

Reliable delivery you can trust

Domestic skip hire

We do more than just deliver your skip in Bolton and surrounding areas across Greater Manchester – we always collect at times that suit you, and we aim to recycle 100% of the waste you are disposing. With us, you can rest assured you are doing your bit for the environment, as well as helping us to reach our 0% to landfill objective.

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Attentive customer service

Commercial bin collection

We offer specialist commercial waste collection services to businesses in Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service as well as the vigilant and reliable way we handle the waste collected.

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Our environmental commitment

Up to 0%

Aiming for 0% to landfill

We are always actively working towards achieving our aim of 0% of our waste ending up in landfill.

Up to 1022

Tonnes diverted

That’s a huge 1,022 tonnes less waste ending up in landfill every year thanks to our customers.

Up to 546

Kilowatts saved

Our recycling centre saves energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and cares for the planet.

Why choose us?

There are a number of reasons why opting for J Dickinson & Sons would be the perfect choice for your waste needs for you, at your home, or your business.

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Free Delivery & Collection

Our Bolton skip hire delivery and collection services are included in the price quoted.

Free Advice & Support

Our friendly team is always on hand to answer any of your questions or to provide support when needed. We can arrange a site visit and conduct a full waste audit, FREE of charge.

Fair Price Guarantee

We offer competitive prices along with an unmatched service that you won’t find anywhere else.

Next Day Delivery*

We don’t leave you waiting around - our aim is to offer next day delivery service so you can get started as soon as possible.

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Need a skip in your local area? For affordable Bolton skip hire and a reliable service across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, we have you covered.

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Loved by our customers

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Harold Smith

"“They supply 2 of our businesses with General Waste Bins plus Glass Recycling bins. Pleasure to deal with, flexible service, always collect same day on time every week. Rapid response when needed and even carried out additional emergency collections on request. Highly recommended.”"

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Chris Burton

"Perfect service! Price and speed to drop the skip was the best I found. Lucy was superb to deal with and communicated at every stage. Payment and booking was easy and the collection happened exactly as promised! I would highly recommend these guys for Skip hire!!!"

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Shaun Reynolds

"“They supply 2 of our businesses with General Waste Bins plus Glass Recycling bins. Pleasure to deal with, flexible service, always collect same day on time every week. Rapid response when needed and even carried out additional emergency collections on request. Highly recommended.”"

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Kathy Yates

"We receive fantastic service from these guys, very competitively priced & extremely reliable. They have never let us down. Nicola is always on hand if we have any queries & looks after our account perfectly."

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Kathryn Armstrong

"Thank you for your wonderful customer service and your top class collection service. Since moving to your Company my life has become so much easier. You do exactly what you said you would and that’s refreshing"

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Frequently asked questions

How much is it to hire a skip in Bolton?

How much does it cost for Bolton skip hire?

The cost to hire a skip depends on the size of the skip you wish to hire and your location. We offer skips from 2-40 cubic yards, so get in touch for a quick quote!

Do skip hire companies in Bolton recycle?

We can’t speak for every skip hire company, but we’re dedicated to helping customers while making Bolton a greener place to live.

When you choose us for your Bolton skip hire, we’ll recycle as much of its contents as possible. Our 17-acre on-site facility sorts and recycles materials, so every skip we collect goes through our advanced picking system to separate out recyclables.

You can find out more about our green initiatives and recycling services on our website.

How long can you hire a skip for in Bolton?

You can keep your hired skip for a maximum of 14 days on domestic jobs in Bolton. If you need the skip for a longer commercial project, give us a call and we’ll do what we can to help.

What can I put in a hired skip in Bolton?

Our Bolton skips will take a wide range of waste, making us the best choice for Bolton skip hire. Here are some of the items you can put in our skips:

  • General waste
  • Bricks
  • Wood
  • Rubble
  • Furniture (usually broken-up)
  • Plastics
  • Non-electrical fittings
  • Furnishings
  • Cardboard and packaging
  • Metal
  • Leaves and branches
  • Garden waste
  • Glass
  • Mattresses (these are charged additional to your skip hire)

If you have any questions about the type of waste you wish to dispose of, just get in touch!

What can I not put in a skip in Bolton?

Some items can’t go in your Bolton skip hire because they’re hazardous or require special disposal. Here’s a quick list of what to avoid:

  • Electrical equipment
  • Asbestos
  • Gas cylinders
  • Batteries
  • Solvents
  • Fuel
  • Paint
  • Medical waste
  • Plasterboards
  • Mattresses
  • Glass

If you’re unsure about specific items, just reach out, and we’ll help you find the best solution!

How much to hire a skip for one day in Bolton?

The price for a one-day Bolton skip hire depends on the size you need and your location. For short-term hires, we also offer a “wait and load” service – great for if you don’t want the skip left on-site. Contact us for a quick, no-hassle quote, and we’ll help you find the best option.

How much to hire a skip for a week in Bolton?

Weekly skip hire rates in Bolton depend on the skip size and where it’s being delivered. Book online or give us a call for a fast, straightforward quote, and we’ll set you up with the right skip for your project.

Do I pay for skip hire upfront?

Yes, payment is required upfront for all Bolton Skip Hire services.

How does hiring a skip work?

We keep the Bolton Skip Hire process as simple as possible:

  1. Choose your skip size and get a quick quote or book online.
  2. If the skip needs to go on a public road, we can arrange the permit for you and include it in your final quote.
  3. We’ll deliver the skip on the day you need it.
  4. Once you’re finished, we’ll collect the skip and take it to our facility for recycling and disposal.

What could be easier? Get in touch today and let’s get the ball rolling!

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