THE LOCAL CONSERVATIVE COUNCILLORS have just issued a brief statement following their meeting with Yorkshire Water today: Local Ward Councillors, Cllr Mike Bryan and Cllr John Dennis, determined to bring an end to the dreadful odour problems caused by the Waste Water Treatment Works at Saltend, have brought Yorkshire Water, Graham Stuart MP and East … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Smells
Facebook Group organises protest against Yorkshire Water Smells in Hull tomorrow!
SHOW YOUR ANGER at Yorkshire Water’s Smells in Hull tomorrow! There will be a Sign Away the Smell Petition event on Poor House Lane, Hull (near Craven Park Market) on Saturday, 6th August 2011 at 11:00am. Look for the Charity Cake Stall decorated with yellow smiley-face balloons and plain purple balloons. The Hull Daily Mail is … Continue reading »
Name the Skunk Mascot
SOME RESIDENTS IN PAULL are making a skunk costume to act as a mascot in the Yorkshire Water Smells campaign? So… who can come up with the best name for the mascot? Please leave your answers in the comments below. Perhaps we can sort out a prize for the person who first comes up with … Continue reading »
Yorkshire Water Smells! – Campaign update three days in!
THE PETITION has really taken off and captured the imagination of the public who are sick to death of the foul odours from the Waste Water Treatment Works! At 8:30am this morning (4th August 2011) 632 people had signed the online petition and 412 of those had asked to be kept updated about the campaign … Continue reading »
Have the Waste Water Smells affected your health?
PEOPLE HAVE SENT IN COMMENTS saying that the Yorkshire Water Smells have made them physically sick; Asthmatics have complained of breathing difficulties ! We want to collect and investigate these stories to find out if the smells have – or do – pose any threat to health. If you have had an unpleasant experience and are willing … Continue reading »
Yorkshire Water Smells – Angry East Hull residents form Facebook campaign group
FACEBOOK has galvanised hundreds of Hull and Holderness residents into an online campaign against Yorkshire Water’s foul stinks. The odours from the Waste Water Treatment Works at Saltend have sickened residents and prompted angry comments from neighbours and friends. This conversation has also materialised on Facebook where East Hull residents have set up a campaigning … Continue reading »
Link to petition
THE YORKSHIRE WATER SMELLS – PETITION is now CLOSED. It will be handed in to the East Riding Council on Fri 9th September and presented to Council Committee on Wed 21st September. You can still get the latest CAMPAIGN NEWS and enter your comments to feature on the WALL OF SHAME! Continue reading »
Yorkshire Water Smells Campaign hits the news!
RESIDENTS CAMPAIGNING against the Yorkshire Water Saltend Smells were in the news today! And it all started from a simple text message from Jo Gardner to BBC Radio Humberside complaining about the odours. That text message lead to interviews with radio, TV and press. BBC Radio Humberside interviewed Jo from Paull and Ray Duffill from … Continue reading »