Live On TV: Remove Abandoned Cars

Scrap Local starred in Channel 5’s documentary on how to remove abandoned vehicles. Read about our TV debut and see how you can remove nuisance cars with us!

Scrap Copper Price Rise

Demand for copper has increased over the past year. Rates are at an all-time high as demand for EV production, infrastructure, and other technological industries increases.

Finalists for GBEA Awards 2021

Scrap Local are proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the Start-Up Entrepreneur of the Year under the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards.
Read our story and find out what the UK’s leading network for local metal recyclers can do for you! 

2021 New Car Sales Down

New Car Sales Down: A Steady Trend To The Future UK New Car Sales Fall As Used Car Sales & Scrap Prices On The Rise With new car sales down from 40% since January, it is estimated that the automotive sector has suffered from a loss of £20 billion. Many environmental factors, social & economic changes […]

China’s Scrap Steel Recovery

Are prices for Scrap Stainless Steel to increase post-pandemic? With demand from EV batteries & Steel Scrap, we look into the Steel Market with our industry News-Post.

Exciting Changes at Scrap Local

A lot of exciting changes are happening at Scrap Local to help our business reach its full potential as the lead network for scrap businesses across the UK, and we want to let you know all about them!

Stay Local with Scrap Local

Scrap Local can connect you to reputable recycling centres, local scrap yards and scrap metal dealers in your area hassle-free! To keep local businesses connected to customers, we offer a range of services to help people throughout the UK find local scrap yards quickly and easily.

Petrol and Diesel Cars Ban

Back in November 2020, the UK government confirmed their plans to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in 2030. Whilst the move to have new petrol and diesel cars banned might seem irrelevant now, this is an issue that isn’t going away. Clearly, this is a big move for car manufacturers, sellers and road users in the UK and we at Scrap Local want to let you know all about the plan to have new petrol and diesel cars banned in 2030.

2020 NEW ’70’ REG PLATES

Every year, new REG plates are launched,reducing the value of vehicles on the forecourt. The 2020 New REG plates are no different.

MOT EXTENSION – POST-COVID

Since lock-down 69% unclear about when the MOT extension come into play’’  Since march 2020, cars and other light vehicles were granted a 6 month MOT Extension, which meant amidst the pandemic vehicles were allowed to roam on the roads, regardless if they were deemed roadworthy. How does this apply to you? According to the government website, […]

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