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PRESS RELEASE – 25th March 2021 COUNTY AUDIT CHIEF BLAMES JAVELIN PARK ENQUIRY DELAY ON ‘COVER UP’ BY COUNCIL LEADERS Community R4C welcomes intervention by Cllr Nigel Robbins, Chair of County Council Audit & Governance Committee Councillor Nigel Robbins, OBE, Chair of Gloucestershire County Council Audit & Governance Committee, has criticised the Council leadership and …

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PRESS RELEASE – 9th March 2021 ‘VENGEFUL‘ COUNTY COUNCIL TAKES LEGAL ACTION TO SHUT DOWN COMMUNITY R4C London solicitors firm Eversheds serves wind up notice on community benefit society Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to shut down community benefit society Community R4C by serving a winding up petition via the courts. CR4C says this a …

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PRESS RELEASE – 11th January 2021 GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL AUDITORS GRANT THORNTON ‘WILL ISSUE A REPORT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST’ ON JAVELIN PARK INCINERATOR Community R4C calls for confidential draft report to be shown to councillors and public Gloucestershire County Council auditors Grant Thornton are said to be preparing to issue a ‘report in the …

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PRESS RELEASE – 26th November 2020 Community R4C submits £613 million illegal State Aid complaint to European Commission Environmental group asks Competitions Directorate to refer Urbaser Balfour Beatty ‘Javelin Park’ waste incinerator contract to UK courts Community group calls on Gloucestershire County Council to support claim to win back £10’s millions for taxpayers CR4C complaint …

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Illegal State Aid and the Javelin Park Incinerator Contract Community R4C and local residents will be submitting an ‘illegal state aid’ complaint to the European Commission shortly. The aim is to recover £10millions of illegal payments back to GCC for local services, to reduce forward waste treatment costs by c£10m pa, and to pave the …

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PRESS RELEASE – 2nd August 2020 Top QC joins Community R4C legal appeal in Javelin Park incinerator case   Top QC joins Community R4C legal appeal in Javelin Park incinerator case Community R4C continues fight to recover £150 million of ‘illegal state aid’ from Urbaser Balfour BeattyTop London procurement barristers will work on legal appeal …

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