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3 generations of “O’Brien” at Highlander!
3 generations of “O’Brien” at Highlander! Highlander are delighted to welcome wee Archie Gibb into the world! Archie is the Grandson of...
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Mar 23, 20181 min read


Emmy to the rescue!
Emmy To The Rescue! Highlander would like to congratulate our Office Junior, Emmy Fotheringham, who has successfully completed First Aid...
yelluk
Jan 24, 20181 min read


GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) – What you need to know!
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) – What you need to know! The law changes – which come into effect in May 2018 – will also...
yelluk
Nov 23, 20171 min read


Highlander hit the hundred!
Highlander hit the hundred! Highlander Security Shredding “hit the hundred” recently when we installed our 100th shredding cabinet at the...
yelluk
Nov 2, 20171 min read


Highlander Christmas video – wishing all customers and suppliers an amazing Christmas!
Highlander Christmas video – wishing all customers and suppliers an amazing Christmas! Highlander are delighted to present our now...
yelluk
Oct 31, 20171 min read


“Big Gus looks to pimp his ride!”
“Big Gus looks to pimp his ride!” It’s probably sentimental but we just can’t bear to let our wee 1.5 ton TCM forklift go to the scrap...
yelluk
Oct 6, 20171 min read


Here We go! New Recycling systems for M&Co!
Here We go! New Recycling systems for M&Co! Highlander are delighted to announce a new long-term contract with M&Co (MacKays) which will...
yelluk
Sep 26, 20171 min read


Highlander Ladies Don’t Just Talk The Talk, But Walk The Walk – For Life!
It is with great pride and pleasure that I inform you all that the Highlander Clan ladies completed the 5k Walk for life on Sunday and...
yelluk
May 24, 20171 min read


Highlander Charity activities – All aboard for Ecuador!
Euan Walker – a student at the University of the West of Scotland and part-time employee at Highlander, recently decided to make a big...
yelluk
May 15, 20171 min read


Highlander shredding public drop off point – refurbished and ready to shred!
Highlander recently invested in the upgrade and improvement of our front car park and security shredding public drop-off point, meaning...
yelluk
May 9, 20171 min read


How we handle your confidential waste – Explained in video!
Ever wondered how we collect and handle your confidential waste papers? Highlander have produced this short video which illustrates the...
yelluk
Apr 24, 20171 min read


Highlander Hits Edinburgh!
Highlander have recently hit Edinburgh in our quest to provide a low-cost, but professional Security Shredding area for the many offices...
yelluk
Apr 1, 20171 min read


Highlander ladies in Charity fun run!
Sunday 21 May 2017 will be a day of pain but also gain, for the Highlander ladies who have admirably entered themselves into this year’s...
yelluk
Mar 20, 20172 min read


Highlander Bake-off 2016
At Highlander we like to do our bit for charity and today we held our very own ‘Bake-off’ which was a great day for charity but not so...
yelluk
Oct 21, 20161 min read


Highlander on Facebook!
Highlander are pleased to inform you that we are now firmly into the 21st century with our decision to go onto Facebook! We have opened 2...
yelluk
Oct 14, 20161 min read


Highlander triumphant! Winner of Best small business in Lanarkshire for 2016
After weeks of intrigue and suspense following a detailed application submission and a rigorous interview process by a panel of esteemed...
yelluk
Mar 10, 20161 min read


New Shredding Service already a hit, but now comes with some bite!
Highlander Security Shredding, a trading division of Highlander International Recycling has already been a hit with customers and since...
yelluk
Mar 4, 20162 min read


Lanarkshire business excellence awards 2016 – Highlander entry and presentation
Stephen Duffy and his band of merry men – John Aedy, Eamon O’Neill and Awais Subhani (AKA Danny – our man from Pakistan) gave their joint...
yelluk
Jan 12, 20162 min read


The History of Paper
For experts, amateurs or aficionados, this “History of paper” fact sheet gives a fascinating insight into the origins of paper and where...
yelluk
Jan 11, 20161 min read


Highlander at night, to everyone’s delight!
Highlander recently invested in signage and lighting for the side of our purpose built recycling factory in East Kilbride. The lighting...
yelluk
Jan 10, 20161 min read
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