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I inherited a granite worktop I simply can’t stand in the kitchen of my new house — it’s brown, cream and black and so speckled that you can’t see anything on it. It’s in great condition and I can’t bear to think of it languishing in landfill if I dispose of it — is there any way to recycle it?
Susie, Devon

We can drive by, pick up the worktop and recycle it, says Mark Holland, managing director of Shift-It, based in your county in Exmouth. This would cost about £36 if you live within 30 minutes of Exmouth, but if you are closer to two hours away it would cost an extra £36. We will not dismantle the worktop from the kitchen: you