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Established for over 25 years & covering all areas around the North West, Greater Manchester & Yorkshire.
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The Rubbish Removers provide a fast, fully licensed rubbish clearance service across Bacup, offering the perfect skip hire alternative for local residents and businesses. Furthermore we know the steep hills and narrow streets surrounding the stone cottages make placing a traditional skip difficult, which is why our agile man and van teams are the ideal choice. We also handle all the heavy lifting, loading your waste directly into our vehicles and sweeping the area completely clean before leaving.
Additionally as an Environment Agency registered carrier, we guarantee responsible disposal, diverting the vast majority of rubbish away from landfill. So avoid the hassle of council permits and the physical strain of trips to the local tip by letting our professional team clear your property today.
Established for over 25 years & covering all areas around the North West, Greater Manchester & Yorkshire.
Find Out MoreNo job is too big or small, whether it’s a single item or a full house clearance, we’ll get the job done.
Find Out MoreRubbish Removal for every type of business is handled professionally with all waste recycled correctly.
Find Out MoreBroadclough, Facit, Millgate, Newchurch, Shawforth, Waterfoot and also Weir.

We offer a wide selection of Waste Management Services within the Bacup area. Our staff are always professional, friendly and very reliable. We pride ourselves on having an ethical approach to each and every job which will be carried out with excellent customer service. To speak to one of our team call today.
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We cover all aspects of commercial and domestic rubbish removal including:
Read some testimonials from customers that value our services.
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Friendly service and got the job done with no problems. I would recommend them highly
Angela F.25 August 2026 · Google review
Great service. Tom and Cameron arrived when they said they would and did a thorough clearout. Highly recommended.
Simon M.20 March 2025 · Google review
The guys rang to let me know they were on their way. They were respectful of the property and moved the rubbish in no time. I would use them again a d recommend them to family and friends
Karen B.26 December 2024 · Google review
Welcome to The Rubbish Removers, where our Rubbish Clearance in Bacup service offers the perfect option for clearing waste quickly and efficiently. We know that traditional skips are often difficult to place on the steep hills and narrow stone built weavers’ cottages of the Rossendale Valley, making our fully licensed Man and Van Clearance vans the ultimate Skip Hire Alternative. Also as a family run, Which? Trusted Trader and Trading Standards Approved “Buy With Confidence” member, we supply all the labour to clear your heavy stone, renovation rubble, and general rubbish fast.
Additionally as an Environment Agency Registered upper tier waste carrier, licence number CBDU409710, we make property clean ups simple and straightforward, stepping in when local council services are too slow to reach this part of the valley. Therefore rather than spending your weekend driving back and forth to the Duckshaw Road Recycling Centre in Haslingden, simply point our professional, uniformed teams to your waste and we do the heavy lifting for you. You can reach our head office today on 0161 339 7938 or WhatsApp a photo of your pile directly to 07802 860 731 for an instant, fixed-price quote.

| Feature | The Rubbish Removers | Skip Hire |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | We load everything for you | You do all the heavy lifting |
| Permits | No permit needed (Wait & Load) | £30-£50 Permit Fee |
| Topography | Agile vans perfect for steep hills | Wagons cannot turn on narrow lanes |
| Speed | Gone in 60 mins | Stuck outside your cottage for weeks |

General Waste: Black bags, cardboard, Bulky Waste Collection items, old furniture, and household appliances.
Garden Waste: Bagged soil, turf, branches, old fencing, decking, and also green waste.
Construction & DIY: Heavy stone, cellar damp-proofing waste, and cottage renovation debris.
Sheds & Structures: Full dismantling of rotten wood, felt, glass, and clearance of the shed contents.
Fly-Tipping: Rapid recovery of hazardous piles, dumped tyres, and unknown waste on private land.
Remember, with our transparent pricing, you only pay for the exact space you fill, unlike a skip where you pay for fresh air. So get a firm price by sending a photo of your pile to 07802 860 731.

We cleared heavy damp proofing waste and old stone via our Wait & Load service to therefore avoid blocking the narrow, terraced street with a skip.
We removed a half van load of heavy stone and plaster rubble, also parking our agile vans where an 18-tonne skip wagon could not physically turn
We responded same day to clear an illegal dumping site on a steep, unadopted track, issuing a full digital audit trail on completion.

We proudly cover Bacup and all surrounding local districts in the Rossendale Valley, including:
Q: Do you take soil, rubble, and bricks? A: Yes, absolutely. We charge by weight and volume, making us perfectly equipped to handle the heavy inert waste, stone, and rubble that many other providers refuse.
Q: Do you dismantle sheds or garden structures? A: Yes, full dismantling and removal of sheds, decking, and fencing is part of our comprehensive service.
Q: Will you clean up the mess afterwards? A: Yes, we do the heavy lifting and we tidy up after ourselves. Therefore leaving your driveway or patio swept and spotless is a core part of our promise.
Q: Do I need a skip permit for Bacup? A: Only if you use a traditional skip. Rossendale Borough Council requires permits for skips placed on the road, which is slow and costly. Our agile Wait & Load service requires no permit at all.
Q: Will the local council take my DIY or Garden waste? A: Generally, no. Most councils refuse soil, rubble, heavy stone, and dismantled sheds in their bulky waste collections. Getting council services to react quickly in isolated parts of the valley is also a common complaint, but we offer guaranteed rapid collections.
Q: Can you collect from properties with difficult access in Bacup? A: Yes. We know that Bacup is famous for extreme skip hire conditions due to its topography. Our vans are highly mobile and our local crews easily navigate the steep hills, narrow valley walls, and tight weavers’ cottages where skip wagons simply cannot reach.
The Rubbish Removers are a fully licensed registered carrier of waste, (licence no: CBDU409710) with the environment agency, as well as being a member of the trading standards Buy With Confidence scheme and being a Which Trusted Trader. We offer a fast, reliable same day response to your enquiry and no job is too big or too small.
Contact UsAll furniture, appliances, rubbish, junk and waste are disposed of at a fully licensed waste transfer station, where as much of it as possible is recycled & diverted from landfill. All of our staff are professional, friendly and very reliable.
The Rubbish Removers have been established for over 25 years and we now cover all of the North West, Greater Manchester and Yorkshire.
Please telephone for a free quotation. Our rubbish removal service includes all labour and waste transfer costs.
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