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Cabinet Member: Deputy Leader of the Council with Responsibility for Climate Change, Environment and Future Generations

Forward Plan Ref: 2023/363

Contact: Steve Burdis – Joint Acting Group Manager – Waste Contracts. Tel 07741 607829

Report by Corporate Director Environment & Place.

Councillor Pete Sudbury welcomed officers to the meeting and thanked them for their work in producing the report. Councillor Sudbury highlighted the practicalities for the cessation of household waste recycling centres being open late on Thursday’s during the summer. Councillor Sudbury agreed to the recommendation in the report.

RESOLVED to:

a)    Approve the cessation of late night summer opening at Household Waste Recycling Centres on Thursdays from 1 April 2024.