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CARS - MRE 2018 SEMINAR PROGRAMME

As of today, 18th June 2018.. See the attached schedule.

FIRES AT ELV & SCRAP METAL SITES

Members keeping an eye on our Facebook page (or the daily news!) will have noticed that there doesn’t seem to have been a let-up in the number or frequency of fires at ELV/ metal sites.......

VRA OFFICE CLOSED THIS WEEK

Members are advised that Tracy is on holiday this week & she will NOT be picking up e-mails while she is away. So, if you need to contact us urgently please phone or e-mail ....

WANT TO SEE YOUR SITE & OPERATION HIGHLIGHTED AS BEST PRACTICE ON ENVIRONMENT AGENCY ELV CAMPAIGN?

The EA is undertaking an ELV-focused communication campaign in the next Quarter (July-September 2018). They will produce a national and local pack of resources to be used by EA officers. The campaign will address both legal & illegal ELV operators, with particular attention on......

CABLE GRANULATOR WANTED

CABLE GRANULATOR WANTED * For automotive copper wiring * Please contact Chris at FMS Recovery The Yard, Oakridge Lane, Radlett, Watford, WD25 8BT (01923) 850727 www.fmsrecovery.co.uk

CARS2018 - LAST REMAINING ON-SITE HOTEL ROOM AVAILABLE

Due to a late cancellation, we have 1 room available for the CARS2018 on-site hotel

HYBRID & ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRAINING - WEST MIDLANDS - 14TH JUNE

There are a couple of spaces left on Thursday's (June 14th) training session on safe handling of hybrid & electric vehicles. If you are interested please contact Andy Latham ASAP.

GOVERNMENT STEPS UP FIGHT ON ORGANISED WASTE CRIME

MERGER OF EMR - METAL & WASTE - CMA GIVES PRELIMINARY VIEW

The CMA has provisionally found that the merger between European Metal Recycling and Metal and Waste Recycling may give rise to competition concerns in the metal recycling sector in the UK.

EMR 95% TARGET RECYCLING CREDITS FOR 2017 ELVS

VRA been contacted by a number of member companies asking what’s happening with EMR credits for 2017 vehicles, so it appears that some EMR suppliers have not received a letter.....