Demands to scrap recycling centre booking system
The booking system at Essex recycling centres is a nine-month trialBrentwood Borough Council is calling on Essex County Council to scrap its recycling centre booking policy trial
Calls have been made to scrap a recycling centre booking policy trial over concerns it has led to increased fly-tipping.Brentwood Borough Council has suggested that "a continued escalation in fly-tipping has been observed" since the scheme was introduced.Liberal Democrats councillor David Kendall said that between March 2020 and March 2023 there were 1,051 fly-tipping incidents, which cost the council £80,000 to clear up.
However, Conservative councillor Thomas Bridge said his figures suggest fly-tipping was not linked to the booking system.
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