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Householders will no longer be caught out by expensive and surprise bills, to repair broken, blocked or damaged sewers thanks to changes introduced across Wales and England today.
The changes, introduced in Wales by Environment Minister, John Griffiths will see the ownership of private sewers, that run under peoples’ property, gardens or in the road, and connect to the public sewer system, move from the homeowner to the relevant water company.
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The Welsh Government is reminding interested parties that time is running out to respond to consultations on its Collections, Infrastructure and Markets and Food Manufacture, Service and Retail sector plans for waste.
Siltbuster Limited, the leading wastewater solutions provider for the construction and remediation sectors, has appointed James Mckiver as Northern regional sales engineer. Mckiver, 35, will cover the North of England, North Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland from his base near Blackpool.
A PRODUCT innovation that reduces fuel usage on JCB diggers and allows operators to get to site quicker is today recognised with one of the highest honours in the UK – a Queen’s Award.
Lord Henley, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, was the special guest on a tour of sites demonstrating the ‘zero waste’ approach to construction waste in Brighton & Hove on Thursday, 31 March.
The tour was set up by the European Zero Waste Partnership, which oversees the programmes of work carried out by Pathway To Zero Waste (PTZW) and its sister project, European Pathway to Zero Waste (EPOW).
