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Simpler Recycling Legislation – How Will It Impact Your Business?

In March 2025, new rules will come into place that change how businesses categorise and dispose of their waste. The legislation, called Simpler Recycling, aims to make the entire process of commercial recycling… you guessed it, simpler. Currently, there’s some confusion around the rules, with businesses uncertain about where they are supposed to recycle, and […]

What Punishment Can Your Business Get for Breaking Waste Regulations?

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Here at Direct365, waste is our business. From commercial waste to clinical and recycling, we deal with small business waste all day, every day. With 20 years of experience, we know a thing or two. Our days are spent helping small businesses ensure they are adhering to regulations and aren’t hit with heavy fines for […]

Direct365 Reviews: the Mitsubishi Jet Towel Wave

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So far, Direct365 have taken to reviewing five hand dryers. Our honest reviews aim to look at the quality of the dryer itself, but also compares it to other dryers on the market. So far, we’ve reviewed the Dyson Airblade V, the Airforce hand dryer, and the PHS Airstream Whisper, Pure and Vitesse driers. You […]

NHS Look for Cost Savings and Eco Benefits from Clinical Waste

Changes are afoot for the NHS in a bid to make savings and create a more eco-friendly and sustainable health service, as the UK government announce today that a project entitled Design for Life Roadmap will start with the aim to reduce single-use items in the NHS clinical waste stream. The new Labour government have […]

7 Things Your Restaurant Can Do for World Food Day

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World Food Day happens every year, and this year’s event is on 16th October. Celebrating food and raising awareness about food security and hunger, World Food Day allows everyone to take stock and think how they can do a little different to provide food, information and education to those in need. If you’re a restaurant […]

Direct365 Reviews: the Dyson Airblade V Hand Dryer

In the next of our hand dryer reviews, we’re taking a look at the Dyson Airblade V hand dryer. One of the most popular dryers on the market, the Dyson brand has changed the way people see hand dryers. Stylish and effective, Dyson’s foray into hand dryers changed everything. People now expected a certain thing […]

Can Your Business Afford Not to Have a Defibrillator On Site?

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There’s no shortage of news stories in which a defibrillator has saved a life. Whether it’s on the sports field (everybody remembers Christian Erikson’s cardiac arrest) or from local news, defibrillator (also known as AED) awareness is at an all time high. This in itself is reflected that 54% of the 2000 businesses we questioned […]

Direct365 Reviews: The Airforce Hand Dryer from World Dryer

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Next in line for our honest review is the Airforce hand dryer from World Dryers. Our previous posts over the weeks have been for the PHS Airstream Pure, Vitesse and Whisper. This time, we’re moving on to one of the most popular dryers in our range – World Dryer’s Airforce hand dryer. The Airforce is […]

UK Savings Week – 5 Things Customers Spend Savings On

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This week is UK savings week. Each year around this time, UK Savings Week produces articles and advice about savings. This helpful advice is for individuals that are looking to start saving and those that have already got a bit of money in their pot. But for businesses, too, it’s important to understand what people […]