A Fall In Scrap Metal Bolton Theft

There have been so many instances of the new scrap metal law working to full effect. The statistics show that there has been a significant decrease in scrap metal theft since the introduction of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. The Office For National Statistics show that the number of scrap metal thefts, in the years 2012/13 was 57,983 and after the Act was introduced on the 1st October 2013, the years 2013/14 it had fell to 38,018.

Around the country there have been reports of investigations, such as Operation Rhonda. As well as many dodgy scrap metal dealers getting caught in the act, exchanging stolen metal or accepting metal and paying cash for it. What’s more, some people have been found to be operating without a licence.

Sell Your Scrap Metal To Us

Here at Metro Salvage, we buy scrap metal Bolton, and you can be sure that not only are we licensed to do so, but we always operate within the law. You can either have a collector’s licence or a site licence, and we have a site licence that you can look at when you bring your scrap metal Bolton into the yard.

You can choose the way in which you’d like to be paid, which can either be by BACs or by cheque, however, there will be no exchange of cash when you sell your scrap metal Bolton to us. We are one of the largest buyers of scrap metal in the Greater Manchester area, and we have fixed prices on all kinds of metal.

If you have any spare scrap metal Bolton, or you want to get rid of tonnes of stuff why not give the team at Metro Salvage a call? We’ll collect or receive your scrap metal Bolton, paying you it’s weight on the day. And for the very best part, we’ll always work within the law. Call 01204 388 488 or fill in the scrap metal form online.