Sewage news


Public Services drops £50 per household ‘toilet tax’

PUBLIC SERVICES has removed the portion of the wastewater charge that relates to investigating full sewage treatment.


Deputy attacks ‘£50m. or sewage in streets’ claim

CLAIMS that sewage would flood the streets if £50m. was not invested in the network were an ‘ill-judged’ attempt to spread panic and fear, a poll-topping deputy has claimed.


‘Borrowing makes sure’ sewer system upgrade takes place

SEWER pipe repair work needs to take place as soon as possible, residents of a housing estate flooded by sewage have said.


PSD should say why it won’t work

OVER the last few months, a group of local and UK businessmen have been working on a long-term, integrated waste and sewage solution for the island and have now formed the Longue Hougue Project Development Company.


Minister’s view on consortium’s waste option ‘ridiculous’

SEWAGE treatment lobbyists have upped their campaigns ahead of this week’s States vote on the issue.


‘Treat sewage for £25 million less’

A WASTE campaigner has said Public Services’ suggestion that it would cost £100m. to build a sewage treatment plant is off the mark.


Just four deputies accept the big Poop bay swim challenge

JUST four deputies have so far agreed to dive into Belle Greve Bay to prove it is clean enough to swim in.


Sewage warning for ferry passengers sailing here

TOURISTS boarding ferries in Weymouth and Portsmouth today will be warned that Guernsey pumps 16,000 tonnes of raw sewage into the sea each day.


De Lisle wants PSD to progress sewage work

PUBLIC SERVICES will be forced to continue investigations into building a full sewage treatment plant, if an amendment from Deputy David De Lisle is successful.


‘Ignored’ group wants to build full treatment plant

A LAST-DITCH attempt to bring in full sewage treatment is being made by a consortium of Guernsey businesses.

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