October 1, 2011 12:26 pmPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on Council bulky waste collections and fly tipping
The AnyJunk fly tipping report revealed that charging residents for bulky waste collections appears to have little impact on the number of fly-tipping instances in a given area.
September 1, 2011 11:54 amPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on Merton & Wimbledon Skip Hire Permits and Parking Suspension Fees
Before putting a skip on a public highway in the Merton and Wimbledon area, you’ll need to have a skip hire permit (sometimes referred to as a skip license) and, if it’s to be located in a controlled parking zone (ie. on a single yellow line or in a residents parking or pay & display bay), you’ll also need to arrange a parking suspension.
July 14, 2011 11:16 amPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on Charging Residents to Use Their Local Tip – Good or Bad?
Shouldn’t people who create lots of rubbish contribute a bit more to the costs of disposing of it? Businesses do – so why shouldn’t residents? Why should council tax be used to subsidise something only a small proportion of the population use?
June 3, 2011 1:14 pmPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on Waste Audit Trails – Time For Waste Legislation Change?
Should be compulsory for waste operators to provide detailed information about how they dispose of the waste that is collected? Read our thoughts on the matter.
May 1, 2011 11:13 amPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on London Zoo Christmas Present
We love interesting reuse challenges. Our Christmas pressie to the snakes and lizards at London Zoo was 100 tropical plants that we cleared from The Department of Transport as part of their office clearance.
April 24, 2011 4:57 pmPublished by Tarun NayyarComments Off on Filthy rich? London fly-tipping
Our research into fly-tipping across London gives new meaning to the term ‘filthy rich’, with Kensington and Chelsea the capital’s most prolific illegal dumping ground, with the equivalent of one in four discarding their waste illegally...