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WASTE

Making the relationship work

By Dean Wetteland | 20 August 2019

Dean Wetteland, managing director of England's biggest local authority trading company Norse Grou...

FINANCE

Redbridge goes it alone after parting with Amey

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2019

Redbridge LBC has ended a 12-year relationship with Amey to establish its own waste company.

WASTE

Rubbish birthday

14 August 2019

It’s certainly not in the job description.

BUSINESS

Winchester mulls new waste contract

By Martin Ford | 08 August 2019

Winchester City Council has extended a waste deal with Biffa while it draws up plans for a new lo...

BUSINESS

Herts and Veolia end incinerator contract

By Martin Ford | 08 August 2019

A contract between Hertfordshire CC and Veolia to build an incinerator has been terminated after ...

BUSINESS

Councils to buy waste facility after deal terminated

By Martin Ford | 05 August 2019

Two councils are negotiating to buy a waste treatment facility after a problematic deal collapsed.

FINANCE

Birmingham budget heading for £17m overspend

By Martin Ford | 29 July 2019

Issues with bin lorries are contributing to a £17m projected overspend by Birmingham City Council.

BUSINESS

Contingency plans for waste contract end

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2019

Two councils have issued a prior information notice (PIN) to make organisations aware of a potent...

WHITEHALL

MPs: Government waste strategy overly-prescriptive

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2019

The Government’s proposed waste strategy is ‘overly-prescriptive’ and local authorities should be...

WASTE

White Van Man on... recycling

17 July 2019

I remember a time as kids when you could take empty Coke bottles back to the shop and get money f...