Reference
PCAspleyGuise33/5
Title
File on Bletchley Waste Disposal Ltd. tip at The Warren
Date free text
1969-1972
Production date
From: 1969 To: 1972
Scope and Content
including:
considerable correspondence regarding the campaign in the village to close the tip;
copy of Planning Permission given to use the area as a tip;
notes of facts emerging from an investigation of planning permission;
Parish Council resolution requesting revocation of planning permission;
newspaper cutting about fire at the tip [which could not be extinguished despite the attendance of eight fire appliances];
newspaper cuttings regarding blockade of the tip entrance by parishioners;
petition against the tip;
two drafts of statement by Rohan S.Sturdy, chairman of Aspley Guise Parish Council;
Bedfordshire County Council press notice regarding its decision not to seek a revocation planning permission notice;
newspaper cutting from The Guardian regarding case in the High Court;
notes and official record of High Court hearing which ended in the company agreeing to level the tip and cease tipping without the necessity of a judgement;
use of the land as a tip by Richard Biffa Ltd.
Level of description
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