Hi everyone! I recently opened a barber shop in Manchester, and it turns out that the city council requires an official contract for commercial waste disposal, even if it’s just a couple of bags of paper towels and hair per week. Any local business owners in the UK who’ve dealt with this—can you advise on how to set up commercial waste management properly so I don’t overpay the city and get all the paperwork ready for inspections?
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Hi! Congrats on the opening! They’re really strict about this in Manchester—you’ll get fined immediately for dumping commercial waste in residential bins. I recommend contacting Affordable Waste Management. Our salon has been working with them for a year now—they provided a compact container for free, set up a minimum rate tailored specifically to our small volumes, and handle all the paperwork themselves. Do you have many stylists on your team?