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title: Waste fuel collection in Markinch | Fife
url: https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/markinch/
publisher: City Fuel Services Ltd
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# Waste and mixed fuel collection in Markinch

In brief

City Fuel Services provides waste fuel collection in Markinch for businesses, farms, airfields, marinas and households. Markinch is about 190 miles north of our permitted site in Droylsden, and the nearest postcode districts are KY7, KY6 and KY8. A load may earn a rebate or carry a charge, confirmed after assessment. Call [07950 582635](tel:+447950582635) or [send an enquiry](https://cityfuel.services/enquiry/).

**Markinch at a glance**

| Location | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
| --- | --- |
| Nearest postcode districts | [KY7](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/ky7/) (less than a mile), [KY6](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/ky6/) (about 2 miles), [KY8](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/ky8/) (about 5 miles) |
| Nearest other town | [Leslie, Fife](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/leslie-fife/) (about 3 miles) |
| Coverage area | [Fife](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/fife/) |
| Distance from Droylsden | About 190 miles north, in a straight line |
| Main roads across Fife | M90, A92, A91 and A985 |
| Regulator | Scottish Environment Protection Agency |
| Paperwork | Special waste consignment note |
| Payment | Rebate or collection charge, confirmed after assessment |

## Places near Markinch we also collect from

These are the places nearest to Markinch that we also collect from. The nearest other town is Leslie, Fife, about 3 miles away, and the whole of Fife is covered from Droylsden.

- [Woodside (KY7) less than a mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/woodside-fife/)
- [Queensway about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/queensway/)
- [Glenrothes about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/glenrothes/)
- [Auchmuty about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/auchmuty/)
- [Cadham about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/cadham/)
- [Coaltown of Balgonie about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/coaltown-of-balgonie/)
- [Pitteuchar about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/pitteuchar/)
- [Star, Fife about 2 miles](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/star-fife/)

## Who we collect waste fuel from around Markinch

Markinch mixes town-centre businesses with industrial estates and countryside around it. Waste fuel here comes from vehicle dismantlers and garages in town, and from plant, haulage and farm yards further out, often in bulk tanks and bowsers.

## Booking a collection from Markinch

Markinch sits about 190 miles from our Droylsden site as the crow flies, so collections are planned in advance. Give us as much notice as you can and, where possible, combine fuel into fewer, fuller containers.

## Scotland rules for waste fuel from Markinch

In Markinch, as across Scotland, waste fuel is special waste under SEPA's rules, and copies of the consignment notes are kept for three years. [More on Scotland](https://cityfuel.services/coverage/scotland/).

## Questions about Markinch

### Do you collect waste fuel in Markinch?

Yes. We collect from commercial sites in and around Markinch, including vehicle dismantlers, garages, farms and depots. Terms are confirmed after assessment.

### How far is Markinch from your Droylsden site?

Markinch is about 190 miles north of our Droylsden site, measured in a straight line, so the distance by road is longer.

### Which postcode districts are nearest to Markinch?

The nearest postcode district centres to Markinch are KY7 (less than a mile), KY6 (about 2 miles) and KY8 (about 5 miles). Send the full postcode of your site with the enquiry.

### What do you need to know to collect from Markinch?

Your business name and the site postcode, roughly how much fuel there is, what it is and any contamination, how it is stored and reached, and whether it is a one-off or regular collection.

**Official guidance:** [SEPA: special waste](https://www.sepa.gov.uk/regulations/waste/special-waste).

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City Fuel Services Ltd, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Manchester M43 6AX. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry at https://cityfuel.services/enquiry/.