Junction 25 Recycling Centre Bredbury, The Stench, The Fire's, The History http://www.junction25recycling.com/

Junction 25 The Stench

August 7th 2013 - Andrew Stunell calls a roundtable meeting on Bredbury Stink

http://andrewstunell.org.uk/en/article/2013/712536/stunell-calls-a-roundtable-meeting-on-bredbury-stink

7th May 2013 - tough action needed
http://mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/070510374-stench-hazel-grove-mp-calls-tough-environment-agency-action-curb-bredbury-odour-pr

April 30th 2013 - Local MP says top the stink

http://andrewstunell.org.uk/en/article/2013/683137/local-mp-says-stop-the-stink

Bredbury Stink Petition
http://andrewstunell.org.uk/en/petition/kick-up-a-stink-about-the-bredbury-stink-petition


Bales full of waste, identical to those on fire inside, next to the roadside

picture by jon baxter

Junction 25 The Fires

20th August 2013 on fire -
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/bredbury-fire-exclusive-pictures-inside-5768234

5th November 2012 on fire -
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/firefighters-battle-large-blaze-at-bredbury-696387

4th July 2011 on fire - an 'accident waiting to happen'
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/fire-at-bredbury-recycling-depot-was-accident-864554

Junction 25 The History


20th July 2013 - 1 month before the latest fire, Environment Agency Suspends Junction 25's license until they clean up their act, not allowed to take in any further waste.


18th February 2013 - Stockport-based solid recovered fuel (SRF) producer Asset & Land Environmental placed in voluntary liquidation, a quantity of SRF on its site in Stockport have been transferred to its sister company, Junction 25 Recycling. More bale towers of waste stored on site.
http://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/waste-management/stockport-srf-producer-enters-liquidation

24th October 2011 - operating outside of permit
http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/documents/s4629/Odour.pdf


14th June 2011 -  Environment Agency serves a suspension notice on Junction 25, due to reinspect the site later. Should that inspection indicate the site was not compliant with their permit, the company must cease importing and depositing waste until such time as they were compliant with the permit.

21st March 2011 - There have been a number of enforcement notices served upon Junction 25 by the Environment Agency (EA) and Stockport councils planning department; for a number of infringements regarding the waste housed on the site. Notice required them to reduce the pile of material on site from 7 meters to below 3.5 meters by Monday, which they have done also they must enclose the site by a 7 meter fence.

22nd August 2013 - burnt waste stacked to the top of the 7 meter fence 

picture by vince cole

16th August 2010 - Asset and Land opens £10m recycling centre - Yorkshire Bank in Manchester provided around £2.5m in funding for the £10m venture which will initially process 100,000 tonnes of waste a year with plans to significantly expand operations later in 2010.
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/business-news/asset-and-land-opens-10m-recycling-896536



Residents should report any smells to the Environment Agency’s 24 hour hotline number: 0800 80 70 60.