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The new demountable side loaders going into HorshamDennis Eagle has won a £4M contract to supply demountable side loading waste collection vehicles to Horsham District Council.
New Earth's treatment expertise will act as a diversion driverNew Earth Solutions has been selected as preferred contractor for the West of England Partnership to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.
» Veolia crosses the Mersey for £640M deal
» TEG set to be key technology provider to GMWDA project
» Aylesford Newsprint secures paper contract renewal in Kent
» Hills marches in for the armed forces
» Falkirk rewards Oran with collection contract extension
» Biffa picks up Greggs dough

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As the EU Batteries Directive powers into action, Steve Rogerson visits a specialist recycler to find out what opportunities and challenges the new legislation presents
» Is PFI going to waste in credit-crunched times?
» A snappy solution for nappy recycling

A thoughtful and sometimes humourous look at the world of waste, brought to you by LAWR's editor, Maxine Perella. We'd like to create a vibrant blogger community going forward, so if you'd like to become a regular blogger for LAWR, please get in touch - we'd love to hear from you!

» Gloves off for the kerbside debate
» A foxy tale
» Life's not a beach
» Robert Peston: He's the business
» Camping it up at G20

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Dr Adam Read: Waste prevention ultimately saves moneyDr Adam Read looks at the ups and downs of waste arisings and argues that councils should be focusing their attention on prevention and reduction going forward
It's time to talk up waste: Paul DavidsonHumphrey Bogart or Melinda Messenger - who would your waste hero be? Paul Davison calls for a touch of the celebrity as he lines up some candidates
» Why size matters in the real world

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A smaller show focus is on the cards for 2010Next Spring will see the launch of the Commercial Vehicle Operator Show - a scaled down version of the long-standing Commercial Vehicle Show which was cancelled earlier this year.
The quality of entries for the first Can Do Awards was exceptionally highFour councils have been shortlisted for the Can Do Awards that seek to recognise and reward the best local authority aerosol recycling campaigns.
» Isuzu MD wins lifetime achievement award
» Gasification plant gets green accolade
» Viridor opens liquid waste site in Somerset
» Waste Action Forum founder becomes its first chief
» Charities can bank on recycling scheme
» Geesink Norba goes Platinum

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