East Riding of Yorkshire has been accused of being secretive over its plans to build a huge waste-burning incinerator on the boundary between Hull and…
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The Joint South London Waste Plan (Development Plan Document) consultation for the Issues and Options Report began on the 19th September 2008 and runs until…
A reminder to anyone who has been too busy over the “summer” to monitor every announcement: Surrey Waste Management’s planning application for Trumps Farm was…
It’s all happening in the world of waste campaigning. This past week alone we have seen: • A public inquiry in Nottingham • BERR’s decision…
On Tuesday (16th September 2008) a meeting, organised by Friends of the Earth, took place in London, bringing together a small group of waste activists…
Only the very largest of incinerator applications qualify for determination by the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR), and chemical company Ineos Chlor’s…
A specially erected marquee on a St Dennis playing field in Cornwall was the site of an extraordinary event as some 1,000 people “vented their…
Thursday (18th September 2008) was Day 7 of the public inquiry into Waste Recycling Group’s (WRG’s) appeal against Nottingham City Council’s refusal to grant planning…
The picturesque Leicester village of Ellistown is waking up to the threat of a waste incinerator being built on land purchased by Leicestershire County Council.…
UKWIN is happy to report that the anti-incineration campaigning efforts of UKWIN member Keith Kondakor have been recognised by Friends of the Earth, who have…
The Conservative Party’s attempts to gain credibility as an environmentally-sensitive government in waiting has jeopardised by their decision to allow the Conservative Green Initiatives to…