We are excited to announce we will be exhibiting at RWM 2019, the UK’s leading recycling event, at the NEC Birmingham on the 11th and 12th of September. Here, for the first time we will be exhibiting our new eco-friendly kerbside bag range, all 100% recyclable, including our new recycled PET bottle bag, which makes use of previously used plastic...
MD Martin Ellioth was delighted to congratulate Production Manager Dean Alexander; Production Supervisor Louise McIntyre; Warehouse Manager Alex Brown and Production Operative Steven McIntyre on each surpassing 25 years as members of the Weirbags family. Celebrations today saw Martin give a warm speech, before presenting his long-serving staff with complimentary Moët champagne and vouchers to express the company's gratitude for...
Sales Director Richard Murray attended this year's Cereal Exhibiton alongside Field Sales Executive Mark Coleman. No thanks to the unrelenting torrential rain, the exhibition site was heavily water-logged and with the arrival of exhibitors and their vehicles, the condition of the surface quickly deteriorated. Weirbags would like to thank the organisers, staff, and visitors for their perseverance and for making...
Weirbags have been supplying kerbside recycling sacks to local authorities for over 20 years. Over the past 5 years we have supplied over 2 million reusable kerbside bags to local councils and waste management companies throughout the UK. Unlike single use plastic recycling sacks, re-usable kerbside bags can be used many hundreds of times and offer an ideal solution for...
Now that spring has most definitely sprung thoughts are turning to “tidying up” our gardens. Weirbags have a range of products that can help gardeners to get on top of things. Amongst our best sellers are our kerbside re-usable garden waste sacks. Made from green fabric and available in 2 sizes : 90 litre and the larger 120 litre, these...
Now that spring is here and the temperatures are rising, so are the number of seagulls as they take advantage of discarded take away food and rubbish placed in black bin bags. With young gulls to feed they are quick to pick at bin bags for any tasty morsels. Once they’ve found a source of food their whole colony will...
Exciting times in the office this week as celebrations saw staff get together to present flowers and gifts on Cassie’s last day before going on maternity leave. Managing Director Martin Ellioth gave a warming speech, thanking Cassie for her hard work. Cassie has been working for Weir & Carmichael Ltd since July 2012, and has found success establishing and maintaining...
We were delighted to visit The Florist on Hardman Street, Liverpool for our Christmas party, where we enjoyed a delicious three course meal and a range of tasty, well-presented drinks. Celebrations involved a game of secret Santa and staff from different parts of the business coming together to congratulate one and other on another year’s good work. Managing Director Martin...
This November, charity Hands-On London ran its annual ‘Wrap Up London’ scheme for the eighth year. The scheme collects unwanted coats donated by the public at a number of major tube stations around the capital city over three days. In addition to this, private collections are made from businesses, families and groups of friends. These are then distributed by 800...