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Each household on the Isle of Wight chucks out rubbish that wasn't recycled with the equivalent weight of a Grand Piano each year. There's some good news with improvements though.
Amey
AmeyCespa commenced a 25 year PPP waste contract with the Isle of Wight council on 1st November 2015.
As part of their plans, they have closed the recycling plant and will be designing and building a new state of the art recycling centre, aiming to prevent 90% of rubbish going to landfill.
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Isle of Wight council share details of arrangements for waste collection over the bank holiday weekend
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The IW Labour Party accepts there will be teething problems at the beginning of a contract, but says the "shambolic start to this contract goes beyond what could be expected" and does not bode well for the future.
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Amey, the new waste contractor, will be holding public information events for residents to find out more about their future plans.
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Members of GMB trade union have accepted an improved pay offer from their employer, Amey
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Two bidders are in competition to buy Amey PLC, the Isle of Wight waste contractor. Details within
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Online adverts for what appeared to be the same jobs that last week staff were being made redundant from, has caused upset and concern amongst many this week. OnTheWight asks Amey.
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Andy S-C feels strongly the Council should review their decision to ban trailers at any of the waste recyling centres (ie. the dump) and find ways to accommodate Islanders who rely on trailers to efficiently transport their garden waste.
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The upcoming restriction on size of trailers allowed at the Isle of Wight's rubbish tips is a subject that has been raised before and will come up again.
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The Lynnbottom tip has reopened to the public following groundworks to improve the experience.
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Don't get caught out by the two week closure at Lynnbottom as the facelift continues. OnTheWight has the detail of alternatives during the closure.
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The Mobile HRC provides a further facility that reaches out into the community to help people recycle more. Check the dates of when it's nearby to you.
