The Shredding Company Reviews 

472
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Evaluating 48 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently highlight the efficiency and ease of the service, from ordering sacks to collection. Many people praise the staff for being courteous, friendly, and professional, especially the drivers and those handling inquiries. The delivery and collection processes are frequently described as prompt and reliable, with destruction certificates arriving quickly. Reviewers appreciate the clear communication throughout the process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. Many consumers also value the professionalism and security provided, giving them peace of mind. The company's ability to adapt to changes and handle specific requests efficiently is also noted by several users.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All contact with them has been excellent. Via phone and email. The response has been immediate, courteous and friendly. The young man who collected from us was equally courteous, friendly and profe... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

These guys just make it easy for you. Ordering the sacks via their website is straightforward, they arrived within a few days, arranging collection of the full sacks was again simple and confirmed by... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

In these days of data protection and working from home, a stress-free, affordable shredding solution is a godsend. No more lugging bags of paper around or going mad trying to find a far-flung industr... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Friendly staff especially Elisha Plume who was so helpful and also quick to answer any emails ! The collection man was so nice and the whole experience getting bags off shredding was quick and easy. I... See more


Company details

  1. House Clearance Service
  2. Data Destruction Equipment Store

About The Shredding Company

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The Shredding Company are a division of The Hill Company. The Hill Company’s core business is document management. We are a well–established dedicated records management company servicing the length and breadth of the UK. We remain family owned and run with that ethos. We are the largest privately owned records management company in the UK. The management team has a successful proven track record of many years’ standing of excellent service within the storage industry.

We can offer a pre-paid shredding sack service, collection services or hire services. We service nationwide too.


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4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Bags delivered when stated and the pick up was right on time - appreciated as was on a tight scheduke so that really mattered

May 15, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Top-Notch Shredding Excellence

I recently used The Hill Company for their shredding services, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, the process was smooth and efficient. Scheduling the service was easy; their customer service team was responsive and accommodating, helping me choose the right service package for my needs. On the day of the appointment, the shredding technician arrived promptly and was professional and courteous throughout the entire process.
The shredding itself was done quickly and securely, and I was impressed by the attention to detail in ensuring that all sensitive documents were properly destroyed. Additionally, I appreciated the company's commitment to sustainability, as they provided options for recycling the shredded material.
Overall, I highly recommend The Hill Company to anyone in need of shredding services. Their reliability, professionalism, and dedication to customer satisfaction make them stand out in the industry. I will definitely be using their services again in the future.

May 8, 2024
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Glad you were happy with our service

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Reasonably priced and reassured

Reasonably priced, I used The Shredding Company just once: felt reassured my sensitive paperwork was safe from prying eyes during the collection and it's destruction.

April 16, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

1st time purchase

The shredding Company do what they say on the tin. After being disappointed and let down by other providers it was refreshing to deal with polite, helpful people who were only too willing to answer my questions; online and on the phone.
It is more expensive than others but it is worth it to get great service. Drop off and collection were not any problem. The driver was very polite and helpful. I would definitely use them again.

April 2, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant Service!

Super-easy to order, lots of different options depending on the amount of documentation you have that needs destroying, quick collection and regular updates - brilliant!

April 3, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast efficient service

Fast efficient service. Website could do with clearer description of what's on offer for box collection service. But generally v good!

March 27, 2024
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