Ongoing efforts to ensure ambitious UK recycling targets are met seem to be having little to no effect. Once again, evidence suggests that recycling levels remain worse than they were back in 2014.
Councils across the UK have promised major efforts to improve UK recycling standards. Unfortunately, critics claim that the system is still too […]
With winter in full swing once again, the last thing you want is more mundane chores. Precisely why winter car scrapping isn’t the most appealing prospect for UK motorists. In fact, it’s entirely likely that winter car scrapping is the last thing on your mind right now.
Nevertheless, there are several good reasons why now really […]
At Take My Scrap Car, we’re often asked how best to go about the process of scrapping a car without insurance. After all, it’s not uncommon for an end-of-life vehicle to be untaxed, untested and uninsured. Scrapping a car without insurance means handing it over to a licensed disposal specialist, but how do you actually […]
Contrary to popular belief, making the effort to enjoy a ‘green Christmas’ doesn’t have to be difficult. More importantly, it’s also a guaranteed way of staying on Santa’s good list for another year.
For all the fun and festivities it may bring, the annual festive season is also one of the most wasteful times of the […]
For no particular reason, now seems to be the time to get that essential rubber stamp renewed. The only problem being that once again, a rather embarrassing and completely avoidable issue is resulting in countless MOT inspection failures. Thousands of them, in fact.
These days, MOT stations and inspectors are becoming more selective than ever before […]
Let’s be honest – it’s not as if scrapping a car is ever going to be a particularly thrilling process. Scrapping a car is hardly exciting for most people – neither is the prospect of then having to pay to replace the car you are getting rid of.
Still, we can at least ensure that the […]
Having conquered the world of vacuum cleaners, hairdryers, fans and other gadgets, a Dyson electric car was always inevitable. Or at least, so it seemed, as the domestic appliance giant pulls the plug on its EV project entirely.
It was the owners of the company himself – Sir James Dyson – who said that the Dyson […]
It’s hard to believe we’re already talking about winter car checks once again. Nevertheless, here we are – right on the doorstep of another Great British winter. The colder months aren’t without their charms, but getting behind the wheel in treacherous conditions definitely isn’t one of them.
Winter car checks are a necessary evil – they’re […]
Air pollution levels in the UK may not be the worst in the world, but they’re still pretty bad. To such an extent that up to 40,000 premature deaths every year are blamed on air pollution. For the average member of the public, there isn’t a great deal that can be done to avoid everyday […]
We’ve said it before and we’ll continue to say it for as long as it remains relevant. As far as we’re concerned, the solution to the recycling crisis still escalating in the United Kingdom lies in simplicity.
If you are to take any 1,000 people and ask how many of them genuinely do all they can […]
