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<p>Waste Roadshows are taking place across the borough for residents to learn more about and complete the consultation. <strong id="isPasted">Find a location near you on the waste roadshow timetable below.&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width: 563px;"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1724320886/projects/66a9080068c10139d956eb82/jedsxpjbweojb5piz72y.jpg" style="width: 563px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-inner">Waste Roadshow 2024 dates</span></span></span></p><p><br></p><p id="isPasted"><span dir="ltr">Residents can also complete the survey by visiting the main reception at the Basildon Centre. Alternatively, residents can call the council on 01268 533333 to complete a copy of the survey, where staff will be on-hand to provide support over the phone.</span></p><p>You can also find out more information about waste and recycling on our website <a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.basildon.gov.uk/Rubbish" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>

Waste Roadshows 2024

At Basildon Council, we want to deliver a waste service that works for you.

Share your views on your recycling services so that we can build a service that works.

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Basildon Council Waste Consultation 2024

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Have your say and fix the bins - consultation closes 29 September.

Have your say 

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Basildon Council Waste Consultation 2024</h2>

<p>Basildon Borough Council is committed to providing efficient and sustainable waste and recycling collection services across the borough. To ensure we continue to meet our community&#39;s needs while managing service delivery costs and adhering to environmental best practices, we seek your feedback on our current and future service.</p>

<p>We want to deliver the waste service you want. When considering your responses, please consider the potential increased costs involved when changing the method and frequency of the waste and recycling collection and how this may impact service delivery elsewhere. The financial sustainability of our waste management service is crucial to maintaining a balanced and effective system.&nbsp;</p><p>Your feedback is crucial in helping us enhance our waste and recycling collection services in a financially sustainable manner. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and suggestions. Together, we can work towards a cleaner, more efficient, and cost-effective community.&nbsp;</p><p>To find out how Basildon Council uses your personal data, please visit <a class="fr-strong" href="https://www.basildon.gov.uk/PrivacyWasteServices" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.basildon.gov.uk/PrivacyWasteServices</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fields marked as mandatory will be required to ensure your response is counted.</strong></p><p><br></p>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">General Information</h2><p>We need to understand some basic information about your household to better tailor our waste and recycling services. This section asks for details such as your postcode, the number of people living in your property, and the type of property you live in. Accurate information will help is ensure that our services meet the needs of different types of households across the different areas of the borough.</p><p><strong id="isPasted">Fields marked as mandatory will be required to ensure your response is counted.</strong></p>

<p>By communal shared bins we mean properties and sites where there are usually large, shared bins for recycling and/ or rubbish, for example blocks of flats, houses of multiple occupancy and some estates - see picture as an example</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Non-recyclable waste</h2><p>In this section, we seek your views on the collection of non-recyclable waste. Your choices will directly impact the services we provide. While we may not be able to accommodate every request, the council is dedicated to using its resources wisely to offer the best possible service to residents. Please consider your needs carefully, as your feedback will help us make informed decisions on who should qualify for additional bin capacity.&nbsp;</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Recyclable Waste</h2><p>This section focuses on your recycling habits and the effectiveness of current recycling programs. We want to understand which recycling containers you use, how often you use them, and any challenges you face. Understanding how the recycling process is for you will help us address any issues and improve the service. Your honest feedback is crucial for us to enhance our recycling services to better meet the needs of our community.&nbsp;</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Fly-tipping</h2><p>Fly-tipping is an important issue that affect the cleanliness and safety of our neighbourhoods. This section asks about your experiences with unauthorised waste deposits in your area. Please provide accurate information on the frequency of these incidents and whether you have reported them, so we can address this issue more effectively.&nbsp;</p><p>Fly-tipping can be reported here:&nbsp;<a class="fr-strong" href="https://www5.basildon.gov.uk/pages/forms/dumpedrubbish.aspx" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www5.basildon.gov.uk/pages/forms/dumpedrubbish.aspx</a></p>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Additional Comments</h2><p>We value your insights and suggestions on how to improve our waste and recycling services. This section provides and opportunity for you to share any additional feedback that was not covered in the previous sections. Your honest and constructive comments will help us make better decisions for the community.&nbsp;</p>

Crunch Month

<h1 id="isPasted" style="text-align: center;">Crunch Month</h1><p><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1722356513/projects/66a9080068c10139d956eb82/i591qderajug7kvlzqbm.png" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="crunch timetable"></p><p>Every Saturday we will visit a new location in each town - 25 locations in total.</p><p>You will be able to dispose of any excess general waste in black sacks, as well as bulky waste items which normally require collection.</p><hr><p>If you are registered for an assisted collection for your waste and recycling, or have significant health and mobility issues, please email&nbsp;to arrange a collection of bulky waste.</p><ul><li><a href="mailto:crunch@basildon.gov.uk?subject=New%20request%20for%20an%20assisted%20Crunch%20collection&body=Please%20provide%20us%20with%20the%20following%20details%20for%20the%20individual%20that%20requires%20this%20service.%20%0A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------%0A%0AFull%20Name%3A%20%0A%0A%0AFull%20Address%3A%20%0A%0A%0AContact%20Number(s)%3A%20%0A%0A%0ADoes%20this%20person%20currently%20receive%20an%20assisted%20collection%20for%20household%20waste%20and%20recycling%3F%20%0A%0A%0APlease%20provide%20any%20additional%20information%20to%20support%20your%20request%20for%20an%20assisted%20Crunch%20collection%3A">Request an assisted Crunch collection</a></li></ul><p>This service offer is to provide assistance to some of the borough&#39;s most vulnerable residents. If demand is high, it may take a few weeks to complete the collection.</p><hr><p><strong>We will not accept the following items:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.basildon.gov.uk/article/10033/Waste-items-that-cannot-be-accepted-by-The-Crunch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Waste items that cannot be accepted by The Crunch</a></li></ul><p>Alongside the mobile waste collection service, the council&#39;s Pride Team will visit targeted hotspots around the borough to clear any dumped rubbish, litter pick, complete a mechanical road sweep and tidy up footpaths.&nbsp;</p><hr><h3>Find out more<a href="https://www.basildon.gov.uk/CrunchMonth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here </a></h3><h3>The Crunch schedule</h3><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date</strong></td><td style="width: 17.7594%;"><strong>Time</strong></td><td style="width: 55.7379%;"><strong>Location</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 27th July 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Billericay - Little Burstead Car Park,&nbsp;CM12 9SY</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 27th July 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Shotgate - Bruce Grove - Russell Gardens end, SS11 8QH</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 27th July 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Lee Chapel South - The Knares service area rear of 58-92, SS16 5TF</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 27th July 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Vange - Gordon Road - layby near Helpeston, SS14 1PR</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 27th July 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Pitsea - Chalvedon - Travers Way - Bottom of road near 109,&nbsp;SS13 3LX</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 3rd August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Noak Bridge - Old Dairy Farm Wash Road - Opposite Cavendish Way, SS15 4ET</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 3rd August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Wickford - Keats Way - opposite&nbsp;No. 3 Garage area, SS12 0BP</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 3rd August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Laindon - King Edward Community Centre Car Park, SS15 6HL&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 3rd August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Fryerns - Ghyllgrove - opposite the Upway, SS14 2JU</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 3rd August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Pitsea - Chevers Pawen - service Area, SS13 3EJ</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 10th August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Billericay - Arlington Way - near bus turnaround, CM12 0TJ</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 10th August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Wickford - Scott Drive -&nbsp;by School, SS12 9PW</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 10th August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Langdon Hills - Behind Triangle Shops, SS16 6HF</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 10th August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Basildon - Rippleside - near St Teresa&#39;s School, SS14 1SE</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday 10th August 2024</td><td style="width: 17.7594%;">09:00-12:30</td><td style="width: 55.7379%;">Pitsea - Bockingham Green, SS13 1PF</td></tr></tbody></table>