Residents anger at proposed asbestos processing facility.
The DemolishDismantle website is reporting that the residents of Basildon are less than happy with news of a new waste transfer centre being setup by UK demolition company Keltbray. The new centre will deal with asbestos waste.
Anger stems from what looks to be a lack of information and consultation with local residents before green lighting such a facility on their doorstep. That anger seems to be directed at Essex County Council and not Keltbray.
Jeff Letch, waste manager for Keltbray is attempting to reassure people that the operation is safe and precautions and safe guards are in place to contain the asbestos on-site.
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