Mates Rates

NEED A TIP RUN IN READING? 🚛♻️
Can't get to the re3 Recycling Centre? Queue too long? Or maybe your car is just too small for that old sofa or pile of garden waste?

Mates Rates is here to help. We provide professional, reliable tip runs across Reading and surrounding areas.

Why choose us?

Licensed Waste Carriers: We hold a full Environment Agency license, so you can be 100% sure your waste is disposed of legally and responsibly.

No Car, No Problem: We do the heavy lifting and the driving for you.

Fair & Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees, just "Mates Rates" for a professional service.

Serving All Reading Areas: From Caversham to Tilehurst, Woodley to South Reading.

Don't risk a fly-tipping fine by using an unlicensed "man with a van." Stick with the pros who do it right.

💰 Pricing: We charge fairly based on load size or 5 bags for £10 cant be as fair as that.

📥 Message us now for a free, no-obligation quote!

FREE Scrap Metal Collection in Reading! 🚛
​Got old appliances or metal cluttering up your space? Let Mates Rates handle it for you—completely free of charge!
​✅ Old White Goods (Washing machines, dryers, etc.)
✅ Old Metal & Scrap
​We cover:
📍 Reading & Berkshire
📍 Calcot, Whitley, Coley
📍 Caversham, Tilehurst, Oxford Road
​Don't let it rust, let us collect it! Drop us a message to book your slot. 📩
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🌿 Garden looking like a jungle? Save your weekends (and your car boot)! 🚛
​Let’s face it, nobody likes the queue at the tip. If you’ve got a pile of garden waste or unwanted clutter taking up space, Mates Rates is here to help.

​We cover all of Reading & Berkshire, offering:
✅ Full Garden Clearances
✅ Rubbish Removal & Tip Runs
✅ Friendly service at honest prices

​Don't let the mess stress you out. We’ll load it up and take it away so you can enjoy your garden again.

LICENSED WASTE CARRIER

FREE SCRAP COLLECTION IN READING! ♻️

Don't let old metal rust away on your property. Mates Rates is in the area and ready to collect!

Whether it’s an old cooker that’s been sat in the garden or a bike that’s seen better days—we’ll pick it up at ZERO cost to you.

Reliable. Friendly. Free.

NO WEATHER SCARES US! ⛈️🚫

Is your garden waste piling up while you wait for a dry day? We don’t wait for the sun to shine to get the job done. Mates Rates offers fast, reliable garden clearances across Reading.

Hedge trimmings & grass cuttings

Old wood & fence panels

General garden clutter

We are fully licensed waste collectors, so you can rest easy knowing your waste is handled legally.

📥 Send us a photo of your garden mess for an instant estimate!

NEED A VAN IN READING? 📍🚚

Whether it’s a fridge from Gumtree or a bed frame from a neighbor, Mates Rates makes local collections easy.

💰 Fair Prices prompt Same Day/Next Day service (subject to availability) 🛡️ Professional & Careful Handling

We take the stress out of the "heavy lifting." 💬 Message us today to get your item moved!

We’ve all got that one mate...

You know the one. You mention you're moving house and suddenly they’ve got a "prior engagement" or their hamsters got a flute lesson. 🐹🎶

Stop begging for favors and hire the mates that actually show up! At Mates Rates, we bring the van, the muscles, and we won’t complain about your heavy oak wardrobe once.

📦 Removals in Reading 💪 The mates who don't 'disappear' on moving day. 📥

Mates Rates | Van & Waste Removals 🚚♻️ Professional moving & licensed waste clearance. 💰 Waste Deals: £2.50 per bag or 5 bags for £10! ✅ Full Waste Management License Held 📦 Full House Removals & Man-with-a-Van 💬