‘Refuse & Recycling’ Category

Incinerator, rubbish bins, collection days/dates, rubbish recycling and fly-tipping in or around Kingsway.

Nearly New Sale

Wednesday, February 5th, 2014 by char_willson

We are holding a Nearly New Sale at the Quedgeley Community Centre on Saturday 15 March 2014, from 10am-12pm. Baby, Toddler, Children’s Clothes, Toys and other equipment. Free admission and parking For details of how to book a table (£5 each) please contact Charlotte on [email protected] All funds raised from [Continue Reading]

Keeping Your Brown Bin Clean

Saturday, December 28th, 2013 by penybont_bach

I see on the Gloucester City Council website that… “You are now able to line your food caddy with a compostable or bio-degradable bag or liner such as a corn starch bag. Please note however, that crews will not empty food caddies that have been lined with a shopping bag [Continue Reading]

Javelin Park Incinerator

Monday, August 19th, 2013 by barker77

Here is a copy and paste from a recent email from Glosvain if you are interested in fighting against the incinerator in Javelin Park. The fight against the Javelin Park Incinerator goes on A 5-week long Public Inquiry into the Javelin Park Incinerator application has been agreed and will start [Continue Reading]

Seagulls and Bins

Monday, August 12th, 2013 by @thatcham

Can whoever is leaving their household waste next to the black bin near to the entrance of the woods along Thatcham Avenue, please use their own household bin? It has been a number of times now that seagulls have enjoyed the delights of your waste and strewn it all across [Continue Reading]

Litter Pick Poster Competition

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 by Clive

As part of the Community Litter Pick which took place on April 20th, the Kingsway Police Pumas (cadets) were asked to produce poster designs for the event. The winning entry will be used for future Kingsway Litter pick days, and the winner(s) will also receive a prize from the Residents [Continue Reading]

Kingsway Community Litter Pick: 2pm Saturday 20th April

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 by JoeL

Hi, A Community Litter Pick will take place on Saturday 20th April starting at 2PM outside Kingsway Primary School. All equipment will be provided and anyone under 18 will need to be supervised by a Parent or Guardian. As a Community we have commented on the litter situation in some [Continue Reading]

Incinerator Plans up in Smoke - for now

Friday, March 22nd, 2013 by Barry Kirby

It’s great news that the County Council Planning Committee finally listened to reason and threw out the Incinerator plans. What is less great is the fact that the County Council has already signed the contract, so meaning that OUR money, in one form or another will be used to bail [Continue Reading]

Incinerator Demonstration and Planning Meeting

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013 by pleasant

There will be a campaign demonstration against the proposed Javelin Park Incinerator on Thursday 14th March at 11:00AM, at the site on Javelin Park, Haresfield. They are asking for support from local people who will be affected (that’s everybody in Haresfield, Hardwicke, Kingsway, Lower Tuffley, Quedgeley, Waterwells, etc etc)! Full details [Continue Reading]

Incinerator = 6 Fags a day

Friday, November 2nd, 2012 by Cllr Julian Powell

The proposed incinerator next to Blooms Garden Centre is being designed to burn 190,000 tons of rubbish a year, and force Quedgeley residents to breathe in the equivalent of between 3 and 6 cigarettes a day. The designers reckon that they will capture 27,000 tons of ash, and release 163,000 [Continue Reading]

The Towering Incinerator

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 by Clive

View the latest information video issued by Glosvain (Gloucestershire Vale Against Incineration), for more information about the nature and size of the proposed structure… It’s huge! At 70 Metres tall, it will exceed the height of Gloucester Cathedral by 1 Metre, and - with an expected smoke plume of 262 [Continue Reading]

 

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