Duncan Jones (@Duncan__Jones) profile picture

Local Government Officer with 24 years experience in delivering waste management services

Joined March 2010
Just watched the article on plastic recycling on Watchdog. Possibly the worst article ever on Watchdog. What about putting the onus on consumers to use reusable cups #Watchdog
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Costs and savings related to RWS will arise in different parts of local government...structures are key going forward #RWSConf19
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Not hearing anywhere enough on creating demand for the new tonnages to collected by EPR/DRS #RWSConf19
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#RTF18 A number of calls already this morning for consistency. Maybe one size does "fit" a lot of UK households?
#RTF18 How will local government be engaged without new statutory targets? Local Government works best when it has a statutory framework to respond to!
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Herts looked beautiful today when I was out on a cycle. Unfortunately fly tips like this spoil the view for everyone. Follow the advice from @HertsWasteAware @hertspcc and make sure you know who’s taking your waste away.
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HMG no longer prepared to innovate and lead will only follow others that try things first #RTF16
2 tier costs issues - come and see Hertfordshire's Alternative Financial Model which works to solve this issue #RtF15
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Clear support for significant improvements in the level of standardisation in collection services - needs Government to drive this. #Rtf15
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I'm attending Opening keynote: Defra Minister for waste & resource management (TBC) #Rtf15 eventmobi.com/rtf15/agenda/1…
Another mass shooting in the US! How many have to die before the US gets serious about gun control ? What if it was your child ?
Traffic jam west of Haverhill. What's going on ?
My 2 uncles social networking - outstanding! Bring on the debates! Now how can we persuade TMJ to join us.
Well done Obama. Respect to Romney for a gracious speech. Let's hope the House gets back to being the visionary place it once was.
Police Commissioner elections in a week. Has anyone seen a manifesto ? How can we encourage voters if the candidates can't be bothered ?
The world will be a much safer place with Obama in the Whitehouse for the next 4 years. Best of luck Barack!
> Gary Liston - Happy birthday !
2012 and the oort cloud! What do you think ?
Merry Xmas to all - Best wishes Duncan and family.