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On Friday we said goodbye to Abigail Johnstone, our weighbridge controller, who is moving on to new pastures. Abi has worked for the...

Further to our previous news article regarding the recycling projects we have been involved in with Duncanrig Secondary School over the...

We would like to draw your attention to a recent article within the trade press, that predicts some bleak times for the paper market in...

Over the last 6 months, we have been working on a special project with Bell & Bain, one of the largest and oldest printing companies in...

We are delighted to support the East Kilbride Golf Club’s Sportman Charity Dinner for a second year running. This will be their 3rd...

Further to our previous news article, we are delighted to show the first photos of the Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s wearing their new strip...

As mentioned in our previous article about the our new 44 tonne truck, we have been awaiting delivery of our new Hooklift Truck which we...

Happy 50th Birthday to Mags Bingham, our company secretary. We hope you have a wonderful day!!

We are delighted to have another addition to the Highlander fleet, a 44 tonne truck! Of course, we have added our Highlander Hills...

“Edinburgh Festival Fringe Recycling“We are delighted to assist the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society for the fourth year running with...

“Hannay to Highlander” We recently came across an old news article about John W Hannay Waste Paper & Recycling. They were Scotland’s...

“Fijian Adventure” We recently supported Kaitlin Callaghan, a recent graduate from Stirling University, on her fundraising activities to...

“Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s” This season we are delighted to sponsor a local boys football team – Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s! The image...

“Thank you for all your support Highlander” Whilst visiting Duncanrig Secondary School for their careers fayre in February, we got...

Public Drop Off Price Increase With effect from Monday 15th July, our public drop off service will now be a cost of £1.50 per bag or box...

Highlander Open Day 2019 We recently hosted an open day in conjunction with Duncanrig Secondary School. We partnered up with the school last year to promote recycling to the next generation. On the day, there was a prize giving ceremony for pupils to celebrate their significant input with the recycling projects we have ran throughout the year. We also had speeches from some very special guests! There were 3 projects that were ran throughout the year. Firstly, the students

Highlander invests in JCB forklift trucks We were delighted to be recently included within the Lets Recycle Latest Equipment News Round...

Fleet Alliance Stars in Their Eyes 2019 We recently received a thank you from one of our customers, Fleet Alliance, for our donation towards their recent event “Stars in Their Eyes 2019”. This was a charitable event to raise funds for Glasgow NW Foodbank. An amazing £7000 was raised on the night!! Well done to everyone involved, great work and we are proud to have helped.

Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards 2019 We recently attended the Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards 2019 where we sponsored...

It was great to meet the art students from Duncanrig Secondary School today that are taking the time to put oil on canvas for the prize...