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Bath and North East Somerset Council
Bath and North East Somerset Council

We provide a multi-material weekly kerbside service collecting more than 13,150 tonnes of recycling from the authority's 75,000 households, including estates recycling in 164 locations serving 3,320 households.
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Bridgend County Borough Council
Bridgend County Borough Council

In April 2010 we began a seven-year contract with Bridgend County Borough Council. In July 2010 the existing service was transformed and refuse collections were changed from weekly to fortnightly.
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North Somerset Council
North Somerset Council

The 'recycling revolution' began in North Somerset in March 2010. As part of our contract we currently collect refuse on a weekly basis from approximately 87,000 households, and from 6,000 communal properties on a twice-weekly basis.
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North Yorkshire County Council
North Yorkshire County Council

In North Yorkshire we manage 18 household recycling centres under a contract which runs until 2017.
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Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP)
Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP)

SWP is a partnership between the five waste collection authorities and Somerset County Council Waste Disposal Authority. We have been responsible for the county-wide refuse and dry recyclables collection contract for 228,000 properties since 2007.
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Torbay Council
Torbay Council

TOR2, an innovative JV Company, is contracted to Torbay Council to deliver a range of services including waste & recycling, street & beach cleaning, highways & grounds maintenance and fleet management.
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Making A Difference to health & safety
Making A Difference to health & safety

May Gurney's achievement in eliminating reportable accidents among employees working on its waste and recycling contract in the London Borough of Ealing was the subject of a feature length article in Recycling & Waste World magazine.
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Ealing launches new schools' recycling service
Ealing launches new schools' recycling service

A new recycling truck has been unveiled to launch Ealing Council's new schools' recycling service, which is delivered by May Gurney.
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Driving down waste at new re-use centres
Driving down waste at new re-use centres

Four new re-use centres in Norfolk - offering a bring and buy service for good quality, second hand household items - will help residents reduce, re-use, and recycle as much as possible and send less of their waste to landfill.
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Innovative new recycling trucks hit the streets
Innovative new recycling trucks hit the streets

State-of-the-art recycling trucks operated by May Gurney, which can take a wider range of materials, have been deployed to the streets of Bath and north east Somerset.
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May Gurney rewarded for recycling 500,000 tonnes of paper
May Gurney rewarded for recycling 500,000 tonnes of paper

May Gurney has received a special award for collecting, reprocessing and recycling half a million tonnes of paper from our contracts nationwide over the last decade.
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£2m facelift for Plymouth recycling centre delivered ahead of schedule
£2m facelift for Plymouth recycling centre delivered ahead of schedule

Recycling has become easier for Plymouth residents thanks to a £2m package of improvements at the Chelson Meadow Recycling Centre, which we delivered ahead of schedule.
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A new approach to kerbside recycling collections
A new approach to kerbside recycling collections

The Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP), which includes May Gurney, has adopted a new high-performing approach to kerbside recycling collections following a series of trials.
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