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3 generations of “O’Brien” at Highlander!

Mar 23, 20181 min read

3 generations of “O’Brien” at Highlander!

3 generations of “O’Brien” at Highlander! Highlander are delighted to welcome wee Archie Gibb into the world! Archie is the Grandson of...

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Jan 24, 20181 min read

Emmy to the rescue!

Emmy To The Rescue! Highlander would like to congratulate our Office Junior, Emmy Fotheringham, who has successfully completed First Aid...

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GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) – What you need to know!

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Nov 23, 20171 min read

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) – What you need to know!

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) – What you need to know! The law changes – which come into effect in May 2018 – will also...

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Nov 2, 20171 min read

Highlander hit the hundred!

Highlander hit the hundred! Highlander Security Shredding “hit the hundred” recently when we installed our 100th shredding cabinet at the...

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Highlander Christmas video – wishing all customers and suppliers an amazing Christmas!

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Oct 31, 20171 min read

Highlander Christmas video – wishing all customers and suppliers an amazing Christmas!

Highlander Christmas video – wishing all customers and suppliers an amazing Christmas! Highlander are delighted to present our now...

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Oct 6, 20171 min read

“Big Gus looks to pimp his ride!”

“Big Gus looks to pimp his ride!” It’s probably sentimental but we just can’t bear to let our wee 1.5 ton TCM forklift go to the scrap...

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Here We go! New Recycling systems for M&Co!

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Sep 26, 20171 min read

Here We go! New Recycling systems for M&Co!

Here We go! New Recycling systems for M&Co! Highlander are delighted to announce a new long-term contract with M&Co (MacKays) which will...

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Highlander Ladies Don’t Just Talk The Talk, But Walk The Walk – For Life!

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May 24, 20171 min read

Highlander Ladies Don’t Just Talk The Talk, But Walk The Walk – For Life!

It is with great pride and pleasure that I inform you all that the Highlander Clan ladies completed the 5k Walk for life on Sunday and...

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Highlander Charity activities – All aboard for Ecuador!

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May 15, 20171 min read

Highlander Charity activities – All aboard for Ecuador!

Euan Walker – a student at the University of the West of Scotland and part-time employee at Highlander, recently decided to make a big...

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Highlander shredding public drop off point – refurbished and ready to shred!

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May 9, 20171 min read

Highlander shredding public drop off point – refurbished and ready to shred!

Highlander recently invested in the upgrade and improvement of our front car park and security shredding public drop-off point, meaning...

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How we handle your confidential waste – Explained in video!

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Apr 24, 20171 min read

How we handle your confidential waste – Explained in video!

Ever wondered how we collect and handle your confidential waste papers? Highlander have produced this short video which illustrates the...

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Apr 1, 20171 min read

Highlander Hits Edinburgh!

Highlander have recently hit Edinburgh in our quest to provide a low-cost, but professional Security Shredding area for the many offices...

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Mar 20, 20172 min read

Highlander ladies in Charity fun run!

Sunday 21 May 2017 will be a day of pain but also gain, for the Highlander ladies who have admirably entered themselves into this year’s...

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Oct 21, 20161 min read

Highlander Bake-off 2016

At Highlander we like to do our bit for charity and today we held our very own ‘Bake-off’ which was a great day for charity but not so...

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Oct 14, 20161 min read

Highlander on Facebook!

Highlander are pleased to inform you that we are now firmly into the 21st century with our decision to go onto Facebook! We have opened 2...

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Highlander triumphant! Winner of Best small business in Lanarkshire for 2016

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Mar 10, 20161 min read

Highlander triumphant! Winner of Best small business in Lanarkshire for 2016

After weeks of intrigue and suspense following a detailed application submission and a rigorous interview process by a panel of esteemed...

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New Shredding Service already a hit, but now comes with some bite!

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Mar 4, 20162 min read

New Shredding Service already a hit, but now comes with some bite!

Highlander Security Shredding, a trading division of Highlander International Recycling has already been a hit with customers and since...

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Lanarkshire business excellence awards 2016 – Highlander entry and presentation

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Jan 12, 20162 min read

Lanarkshire business excellence awards 2016 – Highlander entry and presentation

Stephen Duffy and his band of merry men – John Aedy, Eamon O’Neill and Awais Subhani (AKA Danny – our man from Pakistan) gave their joint...

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Jan 11, 20161 min read

The History of Paper

For experts, amateurs or aficionados, this “History of paper” fact sheet gives a fascinating insight into the origins of paper and where...

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Highlander at night, to everyone’s delight!

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Jan 10, 20161 min read

Highlander at night, to everyone’s delight!

Highlander recently invested in signage and lighting for the side of our purpose built recycling factory in East Kilbride. The lighting...

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