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Bill Wright[_2_] Bill Wright[_2_] is offline
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Default OT - Recycling gone mad

Part Timer wrote:
On 12/02/2012 18:58, ARWadsworth wrote:

When I helped my brother swap all the radiators at his house the council
employee tried to stop me dropping the old radiators off as he thought
I was
a plumber. I have never been so insulted in all my life.


Which the council then sell on for scrap. They should have been pleased,
but then I suppose they can't turn down more problematic stuff like
asbestos sheets.

I had some small offcuts of alloy sheet so I put them in the recycling
with the cans. The operative removed them and left them on the lawn.
Bill