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Tag: Waste

Waste firm allowed to alter plans for industrial site

Thursday, November 14, 2024Thursday, November 14, 2024

Waste firm Veolia has been given planning permission to slightly alter plans for the redevelopment of a site in Abercarn.

Council signs trade waste deal with firm behind reuse shop

Monday, November 4, 2024Monday, November 4, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has secured a nearly £500,000 deal with Wastesavers to run its trade waste recycling service.

Some residents to wait three weeks for next bin collections

Tuesday, October 29, 2024Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Some residents will have to wait three weeks to have their bins emptied while the council moves over to a new waste collection system.

Council agrees plan to borrow £24m and buy secret site for waste depot

Thursday, October 3, 2024Thursday, October 3, 2024

By next spring, Caerphilly County Borough Council must recycle 70% of the waste it collects or face multi-million pound fines.

Nineteen residents fined since council launched recycling crackdown

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

Nineteen residents have been fined for persistent recycling offences in Caerphilly County Borough since February.

Residents doubtful cuts to bin collections will improve recycling rates

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The council has set out possible methods to drive up the area’s ailing recycling rates, which recent figures showed were the worst in Wales.

Council determined to improve low recycling rates – but it could come at a cost

Monday, June 24, 2024Monday, June 24, 2024

Waste management bosses in Caerphilly will have to make tough choices – and spend money – if the council is to avoid millions of pounds in fines for missing recycling targets.

Council ‘learns lessons’ after missed bin collection complaints

Tuesday, April 30, 2024Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Caerphilly Council said lessons have been learned following a series of complaints about bin collections and litter.

‘Urgent’ repairs needed for council’s green waste bin lorries

Thursday, April 4, 2024Thursday, April 4, 2024

Bin lorries which collect food and garden waste in Caerphilly urgently need repairs, the council has warned.

Bin bag inspectors to patrol tips in borough due to ‘serious waste issue’

Tuesday, December 12, 2023Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The new policy will come into force on February 12, 2024 as the council tries to improve its recycling rates before Welsh Government targets are raised.

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