Redhill’s MP, Crispin Blunt, visited the Biffa Landfill site in Redhill last Thursday. Following further complaints from constituents about smells coming from the site, Crispin held talks with Biffa managers Mick Davies and Amie Jenner At the briefing it was explained Biffa will have capped the final trouble spot on the site – so-called “Cell 6” […]
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Following the adoption of the Reigate and Banstead Borough Council’s Core Strategy on Thursday evening, and the endorsement by full council of the Executive’s qualifying resolution committing the Council to continued protection of the Green Belt, MP for Reigate Crispin Blunt and the Leader of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, Cllr Victor Broad, issued the […]
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Reigate MP, Crispin Blunt, and the Chairman of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council’s Planning Committee, Cllr Mark Brunt, have today met with the planning minister, Nick Boles, and the Chief Planner for England, Steve Quartermain, in Westminster to discuss options available to the Council to further protect green belt in the borough through its Core […]
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In response to the ongoing concerns of residents in both constituencies, Sam Gyimah, MP for East Surrey, and Crispin Blunt, MP for Reigate, have been working together to increase pressure on Biffa to contain the foul odour that has been a blight on the lives of the local community. On Friday 14 February 2014 both […]
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At this Thursday’s meeting of the Full Borough Council, David Pay (councillor for Redhill West) will seek an answer to the following question: In relation to the Biffa landfill site at Patteson Court outside Redhill, please can the Portfolio Holder update me on the latest actions which Biffa have taken to reduce the odours emanating […]
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Crispin Blunt has called for Biffa to compensate the community for the ongoing odour problems emanating from the company’s landfill site in Redhill. The call comes as members of the public continue to report foul smells around the area, and concern rises around the potential health risks of the escaping gases. Last week, Crispin called […]
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Action Surrey, together with Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, has won funding to help people keep warm this winter. The following assistance is available: Free or discounted boiler repairs and replacements.* Free Keep Warm Keep Well kits including draught proofing, TRVs, radiator reflectors, carbon monoxide monitors and many more useful improvements.* Loft clearance so that […]
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As described in our previous article the new recycling service is already reaching a reaching rate of 52%, saving more than £60,000 per month in landfill tax, and is set to increase further. Have your say on the service by completing our survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/newrecyclingservice Remember to recycle as much you can over Christmas, and put the […]
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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is calling on residents to rethink their rubbish for a better Christmas. It’s providing free advice on its website about how residents can not only help reduce the amount going to landfill, but also have a little more money in their pockets this Christmas by thinking differently about recycling. Residents […]
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In the first ten weeks of the council’s new recycling and refuse service residents have proved that they are rethinking their rubbish and recycling more than ever before. Increasing amounts of rubbish are being diverted from landfill, landfill tax savings are being made and more materials are being recycled as residents embrace the new service. […]
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