Recycling, rubbish and waste news

Reporting a missed waste collection

Published on Tuesday, 25 September 2018

Today's collections.

• Waste4fuel clearance complete

  Published on Friday, 17 November 2017

  Clearance of waste from the former Waste4Fuel site is being completed.

• Waste4fuel clearance underway

  Published on Monday, 2 October 2017

  Clearance of waste from the former Waste4Fuel site is once again underway following further funding being received from the government.

• Waste4fuel clearance principles approved by the Executive

  Published on Thursday, 20 July 2017

  The council has signalled its intention to clear the remaining waste from the former Waste4Fuel site as soon as funds are received from DEFRA.

• Rubbish removal begins at Waste4Fuel site

  Published on Tuesday, 1 November 2016

  The first truck containing approximately 15 tonnes of waste left the former Waste4Fuel site in St Mary Cray today.

• Waste4fuel land deal complete

  Published on Monday, 19 September 2016

  A land deal which will finally allow work to remove the rubbish mountain on the former Waste4fuel site in Orpington to begin, has now been successfully completed.

• Waste4fuel land deal approved by the Executive

  Published on Friday, 2 September 2016

  Clearance of the rubbish mountain on the former Waste4fuel site in Orpington moved a step closer today as the council’s Executive formally agreed a land deal.

• Waste4fuel land deal breakthrough

  Published on Tuesday, 30 August 2016

  A land deal has been agreed in principle which will finally enable clearance of the rubbish mountain on the former Waste4fuel site in Orpington to begin.