{"id":870,"date":"2017-07-28T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T10:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/?p=870"},"modified":"2018-09-07T15:54:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T14:54:37","slug":"supersized-bins-on-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/supersized-bins-on-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Litter Bins &#8216;Go Large&#8217; at Sea Fronts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-872 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/bloghead.jpg\" alt=\"Blackpool beach\" width=\"639\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/bloghead.jpg 600w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/bloghead-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>Beach Clean Up Operation<\/h4>\n<p>Lytham &amp; St. Anne\u2019s sea front have supersized their wheelie bins in hopes to encourage the public to dispose of their litter correctly. The local councils are constantly fighting the battle to reduce the amount of litter on the beach; as well as emptying the existing bins quick enough for the volume of people using them.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cEveryone has a responsibility to clean up after themselves, and we appreciate that in the height of the summer the bins fill up quicker then we can empty them\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The larger capacity bins will provide more space for litter although people must use them or take their litter home; to keep our beaches clean. The larger size bins have enhanced visibility in areas of high footfall, ensuring use at every opportunity.<\/p>\n<h4>Why is clean up so important?<\/h4>\n<p>These efforts come about after a young girl had to have emergency surgery after stepping on a discarded barbecue. The metal piece went pierced her skin and went all the way through to the tendons; additionally there was concern that she could lose her foot. Residents are appalled at the litter left by the beach users and hope the bins will encourage people to clean up after themselves, after all it\u2019s a responsibility we all hold to keep our environments clean. Not only for the safety of others but also for the aesthetics of the environment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_871\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-871\" class=\"wp-image-871\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/wheelies.png\" alt=\"Wheelie Bins\" width=\"591\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/wheelies.png 697w, https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/wheelie-bins\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/wheelies-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coun David Eaves, chairman of Fylde Council&#8217;s operational management committee, Tracy Morrison, Fylde Council&#8217;s director of resources at and Steve Fletcher, customer support manager for Glasdon UK with an example of a new bigger bin on St Annes seafront<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The article wrote by The Gazette can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk\/news\/environment\/bins-go-supersize-for-litter-on-prom-1-8647064\">here<\/a>, should you like to read more. Here at Wheelie Bins Direct2U we are passionate about waste disposal and recycling you can find our 240L wheelie bins on our easy to use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.direct2u.co.uk\/wheelie-bins\/wheeled-bins\/2-wheeled-wheelie-bins\/wheeled-bin-240-litre-1.html\">website<\/a>. These best sellers offer users flexibility and a huge waste disposal capacity, whilst being easy to clean and corrosion resistant. Furthermore each wheelie bin is constructed of Polyethylene conforming to EU standards EN840; stating the design of each bin must reduce the pulling force require to move them. On average each 240L wheelie bin can hold 3-4 refuse bags. Shop the whole range at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.direct2u.co.uk\/wheelie-bins\/wheeled-bins\/2-wheeled-wheelie-bins.html\">Wheelie Bins Direct2U<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beach Clean Up Operation Lytham &amp; St. Anne\u2019s sea front have supersized their wheelie bins in hopes to encourage the public to dispose of their litter correctly. 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