REMEMBER THIS from August this year….? THE GOOD NEWS is that smells from the Yorkshire Water Waste Water Treatment Works do not seem to have caused any major upset in the last few weeks. In the three weeks from 19th September – 9th October 2011 then there have been only two recorded complaints according to … Continue reading »
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Yorkshire Water – Notice of Pea Harvest 2012
“Summer 2012 – I’ll be back!” AFTER A BUMPER CROP of peas from the harvest this year, the Yorkshire Post reports that: “Farmers have been ploughing peas back into the ground after an astonishing set of harvests. An unprecedented pea crop was the most spectacular result of an unexpectedly good combination of circumstances for many growers … Continue reading »
Yorkshire Water: Sludge and Sewage issues
YORKSHIRE WATER have again become the targets of complaints from local residents concerned about sludge and sewage issues: SLUDGE: James told us of muddy tyre tracks coming out of the Waste Water facility at Saltend on Sat August 20th. The tracks came straight out of the gates of the plant and halfway down the outside … Continue reading »
MP: “Make your views heard on the Saltend stench”
GRAHAM STUART MP is urging constituents who are concerned about the Saltend water treatment works to attend one of the hour-long sessions to be held at Hedon Town Hall on Wednesday 24th August from 3pm to 8pm. Graham, who represents Beverley and Holderness, recently brought councillors, officials and Yorkshire Water together to sort out an … Continue reading »
Yorkshire Water Public Drop-in – Wednesday 24 August 2011
YORKSHIRE WATER are inviting the public to a series of ‘drop-in sessions’ at Hedon Town Hall on Wednesday 24th August, 3pm – 8pm. This will be run as five one-hour long sessions. The Company says on its Hull and Saltend News website: “We’re holding a public drop-in about our waste water treatment works at Saltend. … Continue reading »
Day of Action against the Smells – Bring/make your banners!
CAMPAIGNERS against Yorkshire Water’s Saltend Stinks have met for the first time. There will be further updates during the week, but for now here are some key dates to get in your diary! Saturday 3rd September – Day of Action against the Smells. Come and show your support and stand with us in Paull at … Continue reading »
Notice: Maintenance to take place on Yorkshire Water Odour Control Unit
YORKSHIRE WATER have given notice on their website at Hull and Saltend News that they are to carry out maintenance this evening Monday 8th August 2011 on their existing Odour Control unit at the Saltend site: “As part of our proactive approach to maintaining the efficiency of our existing odour control unit, we are due … 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 »