Useful Links
If you would like to submit a website which you think people would find interesting please email me the details using the link below.
Click here to email useful link.
Contact the Prime Minister
You can relay your concerns direct to the Prime Minister department for the environment by clicking below!
www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page849.asp
Countryfile - County Durham goes green
For more than 150 years the county was one of the UK's biggest coal producers but when the pits closed, the scar that the industry had left on the landscape was there for all to see. Black, smoking spoil heaps towered over the mining towns and the beaches were covered in colliery waste. BBC's Countryfile looks at the positive regeneration which is at risk in if these plans are passed.
Click here to read the full article.
Residents against Rubbish
Check out the Residents against Rubish website and discover a similar pattern in council planning attitudes!
Environments Agency
A great source of environmental information.
DEFRA
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs.
The Trimdon Times
The website for the villages of Trimdon, County Durham.
Latest News
Plans Pulled!
Premier Waste withdraw their application!
Premier Dig Heels In
Despite the Environment Agency objection Premier Waste refuse to withdraw their application!
Environment Agency Press Release
The Environment Agency have released a press statement which spells good news for the people of Wingate, Trimdon & Wheatley Hill.
Landfill opposition lodged
CAMPAIGNERS against plans to turn farmland into a massive rubbish dump have taken their protest to planning chiefs.
Health services given cash boost
Easington Primary Care Trust received £43.5 million in order to takle the local areas very poor health record. The disturbing statistics include lung cancer rates which are twice the national average.
more to come
Website Updated
With so much happening at HelpStopIt we have had to expand the website to accomodate more information.
Anglian Water voice their concerns
Anglian Water, which supplies Hartlepool's drinking water, has voiced concerns over plans by Premier Waste Management to bury tonnes of rubbish on the outskirts of Wingate.
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