I think the waste collection service in Gloucester is rubbish, pants. It is not user-friendly and is not fit for purpose. The city council would be reluctant to change it because it brings in much-needed...
Read MoreHaving read the very interesting article in the Citizen where Mike Wilkinson went off to Denmark to see their Incinerators as well as listening to more of the argument from both sides, I still find...
Read MoreWhile the fight is not over against the incinerator being placed at Javelin Park, the avenues of attack are diminishing and the chances of success are becoming slimmer against this narrow-minded County Council. But even...
Read MoreHeard a strong rumour that the provider of the incinerator has been chosen. A quote I have seen says “Urbaser Balfour Beatty has been chosen to lead on Gloucestershire’s residual project which will divert waste...
Read MoreI went back to the Javelin Park site today for the second consultation on the “energy from waste” facilities that are scheduled to be built to deal with all of Gloucestershires waste to reduce the...
Read MoreAs mentioned in my previous post, there is a bit of a consultation going on at Javelin Park by the last 2 competitors in the ring to provide the “Energy from Waste” facility (that’s an incinerator...
Read MoreI think no matter what you think of the incinerator saga to date, this weekends event (detailed below) will be worthwhile attending, even if it’s just to inform ourselves of the proposals. I really believe...
Read MoreTonight, the Tory led County Council have voted through a controversial proposal to build a waste incinerator on the edge of Quedgeley in Javelin Park. Despite huge opposition, the removal of government PFI credits, the...
Read MoreThis issue of Incineration at Javelin Park (lets be honest, this location is the only game in town, even Richard Graham admits as much) is still going on. I think its not going to go...
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