Waste, Recycling and District Energy Network Service Alerts
26th February 2021 |
Flying high to follow the green energy pipe network this weekendSheffield District Energy operator, Veolia, is taking to the night sky this weekend (Friday 26th - Sunday 28th February 2021) to undertake an aerial drone survey of the Sheffield District Energy Network. The results will provide thermographic images of the underground pipework to assist with maintaining the District Energy Network. All relevant authorities and stakeholders have granted permission for this work to be undertaken and the specialist drone operators have identified several safe Council, public and private spaces as take-off and landing sites for the drone to use while surveying the Network.
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23rd February 2021 |
Garden waste collection service resumes March 2021Sheffield’s garden waste collection service for 2021 will begin again in March. Signed up for this year's green bin service? Look out for your collection calendar and paid for sticker arriving through your letterbox this week. You can also check your collection dates online from Saturday 27th. Want to sign up? The green bin service costs £56.30.
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3rd February 2021 |
Notification of planned District Energy Network works - Charles StreetAs part of a wider project to relocate a section of the District Energy Network pipeline, small areas of the road surface and pedestrian area on Charles Street will be dug up to check the location of other underground pipes and cables in the way. The holes will then be filled in. The inspection works will happen during the day and will begin at 08.30 am on Monday 8st February 2021. We expect the works to be completed by 5 pm on Friday 26th February 2021. We expect there to be some traffic restrictions during these works. Veolia’s engineers are working in close consultation with Sheffield City Council and surrounding properties to minimise disruption. |
8th January 2021 |
Bin collections and recycling centres operational during lockdownBin collections in Sheffield will continue as normal and all five Household Waste Recycling Centres will remain open during the national lockdown. Sites are open between 10 am and 4 pm, and you can check opening days here. Usage of sites has been high throughout the pandemic, and it is expected that this demand will continue. It is critical that the following instructions are adhered to:
We share queuing times for the sites throughout the day and advise residents to check the current queuing times before travelling to a site, on our Twitter page https://twitter.com/Recycle4Shef.
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Information on current service alerts will be published on this page, on twitter @recycle4shef or call 0114 2734567