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16/07/2024

We are proud to announce that Ipswich Borough Council has won the ‘Best Run Garden Waste’ Award! ♻️

This recognition from Better Waste Services Live – Garden Waste 2024 highlights our efforts in reducing contamination and promoting composting through community education. 🌿🌍

Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible, most importantly our terrific waste team! Together, we’re making Ipswich greener and cleaner! 💚

And of course, thank you PermiServ & LARAC for the recognition.

You can read more here: https://larac.org.uk/news-blogs-features/better-waste-services-live-garden-waste-2024-resounding-success

03/05/2024

The agenda for our July event, Better Waste Services Live: Garden Waste 2024, is here!

Free to attend, our latest in-person event features a fantastic line-up of speakers, with talks from local councils and sessions by CEO of Bartec Municipal Technologies Tim Hobbs and Dan Roberts from WRAP.

It’s going to be a day packed with insights, success stories and opportunities to share knowledge and expertise.

We’ll also be presenting an award for the Best Chargeable Garden Waste Solution – we know first-hand how hard councils work and believe they should be recognised for their commitment to delivering excellent services. Entries are open now and you can submit yours via the link below.

🗓 When: Tuesday 2nd July 2024
🕘Time: 9.30am - 4pm
📍 Where: Park Regis hotel, Birmingham

See the full agenda and book your free place: https://rb.gy/iowhr7

23/04/2024

Have you listened to the latest episode of the Better Waste Services podcast? Ben Jones, Head of Digital at London Borough of Harrow, joins Tim and Louise for a lively and wide-ranging chat covering:

- Improving online communications between residents and councils
- Getting kids engaged with recycling from a young age
- Why customer service chatbots don't really work
..and plenty more besides. Watch or listen here:

Tim and Louise talk to Ben Jones, Head of Digital at London Borough of Harrow about how modern media can improve services for residents.

19/04/2024

Happy Friday!

We’re looking forward to being out in the garden this weekend, hope you all have a great one! ☀️

16/04/2024

We're live with our new website...

Following our rebrand last year, we wanted to bring our website up to date and in line with our renewed focus on delivering the very best garden waste permit services. And today, the new site is here!

Nothing else has changed and you don't need to do anything - except take a look and tell us what you think:

▶️ https://permiserv.com/

12/04/2024

We were thrilled to be asked to join the judging panel for the Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management.

This Wednesday was the judging day, and our Sales Director Louise Lambourne was blown away by the creativity and innovation demonstrated in every single entry.

Congratulations to everyone on the shortlist, and thank you to Let's Recycle. We're looking forward to celebrating with everyone at the awards ceremony on 16th May!

You can view the list of finalists here: https://web-eur.cvent.com/event/e19e8277-1b8e-454e-9ffa-19aa357db233/websitePage:9f4924bc-db10-4d7b-81fc-c38771f03320?RefId=View%202024%20finalists%20button

11/04/2024

Talking about the intricacies of getting residents engaged with food waste collections on our podcast...

Watch or listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/4iNy8EoemUM?si=kgcJyDlfv2P9NGUE

09/04/2024

Hailey Cluff, our special guest on the latest episode of our Better Waste Services podcast, talks about the benefits of getting collection crews engaged with in-cab systems...

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/4iNy8EoemUM?si=GjjmxrZSDtbTwJOt

28/03/2024

We're delighted to be sponsoring the 2024 LARAC Scotland conference, taking place on Wednesday 8th May.

The conference is an unmissable opportunity to connect with industry leaders, discuss policy affecting the waste industry, share successes and challenges, and help shape the future of waste and recycling in Scotland.

You've got until 3rd April to secure your early bird tickets - that's less than a week!

Book your spot here: https://shorturl.at/losJT

27/03/2024

Our latest blog for LARAC is live. Read on for an update on what we've been doing recently, and find out when our next live event is happening...

https://larac.org.uk/news-blogs-features/navigating-garden-waste-revolution-lets-talk-chargeable-services

Following the government’s decision in October last year to allow councils to charge for garden waste collections, here at PermiServ, we want to hear your thoughts.

25/03/2024

Have you caught up on the latest episode of our Better Waste Services podcast?

In this episode, Louise and Tim chat to Hailey Cluff, Head of Recycle at Lampton Services, about the challenges and successes involved in food waste collections, and how to recruit and retain talent in the waste industry.

Watch/listen here: https://youtu.be/4iNy8EoemUM?si=aTgNHcSlqkjx7SLj

22/03/2024

And it's another new sign-up to end the week...

Welcome, Basildon Borough Council - we're thrilled to be helping you deliver your garden waste service for the coming year!