Douzaines slam plans for kerbside recycling  Tuesday 13th
November 2012, 12:00PM GMT.  Former St Sampson’s deputy Ron Le
Moignan is one those unhappy about the kerbside recycling plans.
(Picture by Steve Sarre, 1283352)  PUBLIC Services is facing a
backlash over its kerbside recycling proposals.  Douzaines
spoken to by the Guernsey Press expressed concerns about the
costs, who will be responsible for billing islanders and the
need for compensation for their current refuse collectors.
Questions will now be asked in the States in an attempt to shed
more light on the impact of the collection scheme for food waste
and dry recyclables.  Kerbside collections are meant to be
introduced in stages from around next November, but some
douzaines still have years left to run on contracts with their
refuse collectors and fear becoming unpopular fee-collectors for
the States after the scheme is introduced.     1. 1      If it’s
going to be run anything like the UK we will need 3 sets of crew
and lorries to pay for.      M