CHANGES to the opening hours of three household waste and recycling sites in East Sussex are due to come into effect.
Facilities in Forest Row, Wadhurst and Seaford will open three days a week from October 6, 2014. Continue reading
Category Archives: Waste and recycling
Diverting waste from landfill saves taxpayer £22,000
A DECISION to divert waste away from landfill during a planned shutdown of Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility has saved taxpayers around £22,000.
Every year the Newhaven plant needs to be shutdown to allow Veolia to carry out essential annual maintenance on the steam turbines, chimneys and specialised equipment. Continue reading
Drop-in events on waste sites plan
A SERIES of drop-in sessions is being held to allow people to find out more about potential sites for waste recycling and recovery.
The events are part of a consultation by East Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council and the South Downs National Park Authority on the area’s draft Waste and Minerals Sites Plan. Continue reading
Waste sites will help meet recycling targets
POTENTIAL waste recycling and recovery sites have been identified as part of a strategy to virtually eradicate the need for landfill in the East Sussex area.
East Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council and the South Downs National Park Authority will be asking people to have their say on the area’s draft Waste and Minerals Sites Plan. Continue reading