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Welcome to our blog, where we hope to keep you informed of any interesting news and new developments within Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd.

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May 3, 2022
News and Events
March is Water Action Month: Make A Difference

Access to drinking water and sanitation services are recognised as basic human rights. Without them, we cannot ensure people can live healthy lifestyl

March 29, 2022
Portable Toilets
Portable sinks and waterless toilets: the perfect combination

As the name suggests, a composting toilet doesn’t require 4-6 litres of water per “visit” to flush away human waste.

February 1, 2022
News and Events
Are Composting Loos As Eco-Friendly As They Claim?

What’s the deal when it comes to composting loos? Why are they widely considered to be an affordable, convenient, hygienic alternative to regular toil

April 23, 2020
New Products
How ladies' urinals eradicate queues for loos

This article discusses ladies urinals - an exciting brand new game-changer product on the block that will eradicate queues for loos.

March 2, 2020
News and Events
Coronavirus: Widespread in UK 'highly likely'

Latest update regarding the Coronavirus and our anti-bacterial hand sanitiser product which is essential hygiene to prevent catching the coronavirus.

February 6, 2020
News and Events
Welcome to our Stuart

We are super excited to welcome Stuart Hoddinott as a new member of our Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd. team.

October 29, 2019
New Products
Raise alarm before the (Tuff Tank) levee breaks

What do you do when an effluent tank overspills creating a health hazard on your site? Can this be avoided? This blog offers a neat nifty solution...

July 18, 2019
News and Events
Nasty water leak? We've got you covered

If you ever have a water or waste leak & the ceiling falls in at your home or business, then our awesome Tuff-Tanks can help you carry on regardless.

July 6, 2019
Tuff Tanks
How do I size an effluent waste tank?

This blog makes it easy to help you to work out what size of effluent waste tank is right for the size for your site or event.

June 27, 2019
Tuff Tanks
What size waste effluent tank do I need?

Jon Trelfa of Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd explains how you choose the right plastic tank size against the cost of removing waste from your site.

August 5, 2018
Tuff Tanks
Why Wernick Hire use our plastic Tuff Tanks

Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd and Wernick Group Ltd. talk about the benefits of plastic tanks versus steel tanks.

June 15, 2018
Inspiration
Portable Toilet Holding Tanks

Using portable chemical flush toilets at a campground or event site? Holding tanks might help.

June 2, 2018
News and Events
Kall Karl

The Plastic Solutions' team has expanded. Say hello to Karl Allen, our man to sort out your waste storage issues.

May 25, 2018
New Products
Above Ground Effluent Holding Tanks

Plastic Solutions has extended its range of above ground effluent holding tanks to give you the choice of upto 30,000 litre storage capcity

May 16, 2018
New Products
An Easier Tip for the Camping (or Glamping) Trip

The emptying chemical toilets into waste tanks isn't always the most accurate of processes. Here's something that might just help.

December 5, 2017
Inspiration
Team Trelfa’s Take on Tanks

Thanks to the work of a certain Annabel Trelfa, not only is there a Tuff Tank video but a veritable library of portable sanitation product movies.

October 15, 2017
News and Events
Rural Entrepreneur Live 2017

If you you need to keep your boating, camping, farming or glamping facilities clean then meet us at the Rural Entrepreneur Live 2017 show at the NEC

September 10, 2017
News and Events
New Partnership Announced

Plastic Solutions has partnered with ROM BV to become a stockist of service unit / vacuum tanker spares

September 10, 2017
New Products
Introducing the Pee-One Mobile Urinal

The Pee-One single bay mobile urinal provides a proper place to pee where access for standard portable sanitation is limited

August 12, 2017
News and Events
It's the domino effect

The Plastic Solutions team have been hard at play...again, showing off the portability of the UK's favourite waste tank

August 12, 2017
News and Events
This Summer you'll find us in The Open Air

Plastic Solutions is featured in the Summer edition of The Open Air Business magazine

July 19, 2017
News and Events
Building a High Performance Team

Plastic Solutions is growing its sales, its product range and its service capability. Now's a good time to grow the strength of the team.

July 14, 2017
Technology
Journey to the centre of...a Tuff Tank?

Using the marvels of 3D image rendering we can now take you on a virtual tour of a Tuff Tank, both inside and out. Mindblowing!

July 3, 2017
Inspiration
If you go down to the woods today…

How Glamping is driving growth in the portable sanitation industry.

June 21, 2017
Inspiration
Need Some Shade. Build a Tuff Tank Cave.

Soaring Summer temperatures meant our yard team needed a bit of shade from the sun. Here's how they found some.

May 23, 2017
New Products
Scent Not Stink - Keep Your Loos Fragrant

Two new products added to our toilet additive and chemicals range

May 11, 2017
New Products
Need a Tiger in Your Tank?

No, not Esso fuel in your petrol tank - Tiger Tail hoses on your vacuum tanker.

April 27, 2017
News and Events
Pee Pod - The Festival Queue Buster

If the queues for the loos are what people remember about your events then Plastic Solutions can help. Introducing the Pee Pod, festival queue buster

April 14, 2017
New Products
Service Water Tanks Plus Three Pump Options.

Pumptastic. Match one of our three new water pump options with the lightweight Mini Tuff Tank to meet all of your service requirements.

March 24, 2017
News and Events
Constructionline Accreditation

Plastic Solutions has gained accreditation for the UK's largest pre-qualification service.

March 13, 2017
New Products
New. High Capacity Below Ground Waste Storage Tanks

Plastic Solutions has launched a range of high capacity tanks - 1,800 litre to 10,000 litre - for short term liquid waste and effluent storage.

February 20, 2017
News and Events
Waste Water Tanks

Our range of plastic tanks is not just for effluent or potable water - they're for waste water too.

February 14, 2017
New Products
Portable Toilet Accessories

Introducing a range of spares and accessories for the portable toilet industry.

January 30, 2017
Tuff Tanks
Did We Tell You The Tuff Tank Was REALLY Easy To Move?

Our plastic effluent tanks are truely portable. Let us prove the point visually. Click to find out more.

January 12, 2017
Portable Toilets
Wholesale Portable Toilets

Need an addition to your toilet hire fleet? Plastic Solutions does portable toilets too!

January 3, 2017
New Products
Water, Water, Water Tanks Everywhere

You already know that Plastic Solutions is the leading supplier of plastic waste tanks. Have you seen our range of water tanks?

December 22, 2016
News and Events
Merry Christmas from Plastic Solutions

The Plastic Solutions team would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas

December 2, 2016
Tuff Tanks
Tuff Tank Design Features No.3 - Ribs and Columns

Is a plastic tank strong enough to hold 500 gallons of effluent? When it's been properly designed it is.

November 14, 2016
New Products
IBC Water Bowsers Direct

Plastic Solutions supplements its range of water tanks with a product lots of you have been asking for; a 1,000 litre IBC Water Bowser.

October 28, 2016
Technology
Plastic Waste Tanks 16 - Metal Tanks 0

In football parlance the match-up between plastic effluent tanks and their metal equivalents has only one outcome: a thrashing.

October 11, 2016
Tuff Tanks
Tuff Tank Design Features No.2 - Lifting Handles

The main job of a plastic effluent tank is to hold effluent, right? The Tuff Tank is bloomin' good at that but it has some other useful features too.

October 4, 2016
Technology
Pee Pod Features Video

Pee Pods aren't just any portable urinal. They are cleverly designed to make installation, use and cleaning up as easy as possible. Find out more.

September 26, 2016
Tuff Tanks
And the 2,500th Tuff Tank goes to…Elliott

A milestone moment for our Tuff Tank product, shared with one of our largest customers.

August 20, 2016
Tuff Tanks
Tuff Tank Features Video

Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask about the Tuff Tank in 2 minutes and 18 seconds.

August 8, 2016
Tuff Tanks
Tuff Tank Design No.1. Rainwater Channels

Tuff Tanks are more than just a big plastic box. Some serious thinking has gone into their design. Here's the first item in our list of features.

August 8, 2016
Tuff Tanks
Waste Tanks: Plastic vs Metal

Reducing your company's environmental impact is a key benefit of plastic waste tanks. Here's another benefit - portability.

May 13, 2016
News and Events
Plastic Solutions profiled in PSE Sanitation Journal

Plastic Solutions are profiled as new PSE supplier members in industry newsletter. PSE are the only dedicated association committed to raising...

May 13, 2016
News and Events
Portable Sanitation Specialist of the Year 2015

Building and Facilities News is proud to present Plastic Solutions as its well regarded Portable Sanitation Specialist of the Year. Established in...

May 13, 2016
News and Events
Plastic Solutions joins PSE as Supplier Member

Plastic Solutions reinforces its commitment to the industry after a successful outing at the PSW Expo 2015 by becoming a full supplier member...

May 13, 2016
News and Events
Where there's Muck there's Brass

Plastic Solutions has launched a brand new website, courtesy of HR & Business Solutions Ltd, to highlight its range of portable sanitation...

Plastic Solutions earns the HITs seal of approval

We at Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd are proud to have been awarded the HAE AHE Hire Industry Trusted Supplier (HITs) status and seal of approval.

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Stu Hoddinott

Stu is an important member of our sales team and makes sure you get the right products at the right time and the right place.

Marketing Team

Our marketing team tweets, posts blogs, newsletters and updates on a regular basis.

Karl Allen

Karl is our sales and admin manager and makes sure you get the right products at the right time and the right place.

Andrew Jenkins

Former Marketing Support for Plastic Solutions (Aldridge) Ltd and the Glampsan start up

Marketing Team (old)

Our marketing team tweets, posts blogs, newsletters and updates on a regular basis.

Jon Trelfa

With close on years' experience in the portable sanitation industry, Jon is our General Manager and Sales & Marketing Lead

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