Issue details

Essex County Council (ECC) are proposing a trial reuse scheme at Clacton Recycling Centre where garden items which have been left at the recycling centre by members of the public are made available to Dig 4 Jaywick.
Dig 4 Jaywick is a community garden project, run by Tendring District Council, in partnership with the Dig4 Jaywick Community Garden Group. The overall aim of the project is to promote the benefit of community gardening, help educate the public in horticulture and nature and provide resources and therapeutic activities.
Access to gardening equipment which has been deposited at the Recycling Centre will assist the sustainability of the Dig 4 Jaywick project.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/08/2025

Decision due: 24 Jul 2025 by Deputy Chief Executive & Corporate Director (Place and Economy)

Contact: John Fox, Head of Health & Community Email: jfox@tendringdc.gov.uk Email: jfox@tendringdc.gov.uk Tel: 01255 686746.

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