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Established for over 25 years & covering all areas around the North West, Greater Manchester & Yorkshire.
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Clearing your outdoor space in Pontefract has never been easier with our professional garden waste removal service. Therefore avoid the frustrating queues at the Welbeck tip and the strict Wakefield Council restrictions by choosing our fast, reliable team. We expertly navigate the narrow colliery rows and busy streets near Junction 32 to collect your bagged soil, branches, and dismantled sheds directly from your property.
Additionally as an Environment Agency Registered carrier, we guarantee a completely legal, green disposal process, diverting most of what we collect away from landfill. Furthermore our expert teams do all the heavy lifting and sweep your patio completely clean before leaving. So save time, skip the permit fees, and enjoy a perfectly tidy garden today without the hard work.
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 MoreBrotherton, Castleford, Darrington, Eggborough, Featherstone and also Knottingley.

We offer a wide selection of Waste Management Services within the Pontefract 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:
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James and Cameron were absolutely lovely, professional and polite, would definitely use them again,highly recommend
Beverly N.11 April 2025 · Google review
Excellent service! Very quick to respond, came as promised, very friendly guys and left no mess. Would definitely use again, thank you!
Tracey H.1 August 2026 · Google review
Really great service, the guys arrived on time and cleared my garden rubbish quickly and efficiently, despite it not being the nicest of rubbish! Left everything tidy and checked that all was ok before leaving. Would definitely recommend this business.
Joanne E.25 March 2025 · Google review
Booking Garden Waste Removal in Pontefract is the fastest way to clear your outdoor space without the hassle of navigating heavy traffic near the M62 to reach the Welbeck tip. We are The Rubbish Removers Ltd, a fully Environment Agency Registered waste carrier (licence number CBDU409710) providing fast and reliable outdoor clearance across this historic Yorkshire town. So whether you have piles of branches, old turf, or a dismantled shed from a garden overhaul, our in-house, uniformed teams arrive ready to load everything for you, saving you both time and effort.
Additionally as a Trading Standards Approved and Which? Trusted Trader business, we pride ourselves on delivering a professional Skip Hire Alternative that works perfectly for the red brick colliery rows and large post war estates of Pontefract. Therefore you do not need to worry about applying for expensive Wakefield Council permits or finding space on a narrow street for a heavy steel container. So simply call our regional team on 0113 450 8477 or WhatsApp a photo to 07802 860 731 for a fast, free price, and let us sweep your garden clean today.
| Feature | The Rubbish Removers | Skip Hire |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | We Load Everything | You Do All The Work |
| Permits | No Permit Needed (Wait & Load) | £30-£50 Permit Fee |
| Driveway | Safe (Rubber Tyres) | Scratches/Cracks Paving |
| Speed | Gone in 60 Mins | Stuck on drive for weeks |

Get a Firm Price: Send a photo of your pile to 07802 860 731.
We cleared large piles of bagged soil and hedge trimmings via a Wait & Load service to avoid the heavy retail rush traffic near the Xscape complex.
We dismantled and removed an old wooden shed, hand loading the materials to navigate the tight terraced street parking safely.
We removed heavy rubble and Georgian townhouse renovation debris, also completely bypassing the need for a Wakefield Council road permit.
We cover the entirety of Pontefract and the immediate surrounding districts, including Knottingley, Castleford, Darrington, Ackworth, and also Featherstone.
Q: Do you take soil, rubble, and bricks? A: Yes. We charge based on volume and weight. Furthermore effortlessly handling the heavy inert waste that many local council services refuse to lift.
Q: Do you dismantle sheds or garden structures? A: Yes. Full dismantling and removal is a core part of our service, therefore saving you the hard work of breaking down rotten timber.
Q: Will you clean up the mess afterwards? A: Yes. We pride ourselves on our thorough clean up policy. This means we sweep up the dirt and leaves to leave your driveway or patio spotless.
Q: Do I need a skip permit for Pontefract? A: Only if you use a skip. Wakefield Council requires permits for skips placed on the road, which is slow and costly. However our highly mobile Wait & Load service requires absolutely no permit.
Q: Will Wakefield Council take my DIY or Garden waste? A: Most councils, including Wakefield Council, strictly refuse soil, rubble, and dismantled sheds in their standard bulky collections. Taking it yourself requires a tip permit for the Welbeck site, which is often confusing to navigate.
Q: Can you collect from properties with difficult access in Pontefract? A: Yes. We easily navigate the narrow colliery rows and busy terraced streets, furthermore parking our agile vans where large skip lorries simply cannot turn safely.
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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