Archive for December, 2007

Consultation on recycled flat glass

Monday, December 17th, 2007

On 6 November the Environment Agency and Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) launched a 12 week consultation to make it easier to recycle the 6.6 million domestic windows that are replaced every year, into products such as filtration media and new windows.
Over 700,000 tonnes of waste flat glass are created each year of […]

Consultation on significant water management issues in the Scotland and the Solway Tweed river basin districts

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

The Water Framework Directive established new and better ways of protecting and improving water environment, with the overall objective of achieving co-ordinated and integrated water management across Europe. One of the Directive’s requirements is the publication of an interim overview of the significant water management issues in each river basin district. This overview builds on […]

In Touch 2 Year Anniversary

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

JPD are pleased to announce that it is the second year anniversary of In Touch!
We would like to thank all of our are customers and subscribers for all their support throughout the past 2 years and helping us improve our service.
As Christmas and the New Year are upon us, all of us at […]

Planning Bill

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

On 28.11.07 the government issued the Planning Reform Bill.
The Bill would implement proposals in the May 2007 Planning White Paper to streamline and improve the planning regime, including introducing a single consents regime for major infrastructure projects, establishing an Independent Infrastructure Planning Commission, and further measures to improve the Town and Country Planning System.
The […]