Tag Archives: Purley Oaks recycling centre

Council ignores health warnings to reopen recycling dumps

Posted on May 12, 2020 by insidecroydon

Croydon Council last night announced it is to reopen three local dumps  – just as the borough’s director of public health warned that we are now “at the most dangerous time in a pandemic”. After eight weeks of pandemic lockdown, … Continue reading →

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Rubbish service has residents lining up to take a dump

Posted on May 10, 2016 by insidecroydon

There’s mounting annoyance at the council’s official dumps each weekend, as residents trying to do the “decent thing” find themselves in traffic queues which take more than 30 minutes to access the Purley Oaks or Factory Lane recycling centres. Croydon … Continue reading →

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