The facility concerned is called Northumberland Wharf Transfer Station, managed by CORY.ย Not to be confused with the Tower Hamlets Re-use & Recycling Centre, managed by the Council.
The Tower Hamlets Council is no longer operating the waste transfer station at Northumberland Wharf. The current operator is CORY Environmental, regulated by the Environment Agency.
We have set up a E14 Neighbourhood Working Group to address this issue. If you are affected by this issue, you can contribute by โ
๐ Entering observation data on Google Forms [click here] โผ๏ธ ๐ย ย /ย Results for Admin Only
๐คณ Partcipating in our active Whatsapp Group ๐ฑ
โ๏ธ Making a complaint to the relevant authorities โ๏ธย โ see instructions below ๐
The facility concerned is called Northumberland Wharf Transfer Station, managed by CORY. Not to be confused with the Tower Hamlets Re-use & Recycling Centre, managed by the Council.
Background / Information Pack
โ Information Pack: ๐ Link to Presentation
Oct-2024 Site Visit Report: ๐ Link to Doc
Complain to the facility's operator CORY
โ๏ธ Email: enquiries@corygroup.co.uk, quote "Northumberland Wharf Transfer Station"
๐ Complaint email template: ๐ Link to the template (Location Ref 2110 Projects)ย
Please copy in our email address: smell@npwlra.co.uk
๐ผ ๐ฑ CORY General Enquiries Hotline: 020 7417 5219
Complain to the Tower Hamlets Council
โ๏ธ Email: Environmental.Protection@towerhamlets.gov.uk and Ansu.Badjie@towerhamlets.gov.ukย
๐ Complaint email template: ๐ Link to the template (Location Ref 2110 Projects)ย
Please copy in our email address: smell@npwlra.co.uk
โ๏ธ For Escalations beyond Ansu, contact Muhammad Islam Muhammad.Islam@towerhamlets.gov.ukย
Complain to the Environment Agency
โ๏ธ Email: incident_communication_service@environment-agency.gov.uk
๐ Complaint email template: ๐ Link to the template (Location Ref 2110 Projects)ย
Please copy in our email address: smell@npwlra.co.uk
๐ผ ๐ฑ Environment Agency Incident Hotline: 0800 80 70 60 (24-hour service). Ring them with the reference of "CORY" - our experience is that they act quickly
Complain to the Canary Wharf Group
Given the foul smell from the Northumberland Wharf Transfer Station, managed by CORY, can also be smelled from Wood Wharf,ย Canary Wharf Group is obliged to act on behalf of visitors / residents living in Wood Wharf area.ย ย ย
โ๏ธ You can contact them viaย https://canarywharf.com/contact-us/ย and they have been helpful in the past.
Write to your Tower Hamlets Local Councillors
โ๏ธ You may also write to your local councillors (Blackwall & Cubitt Town), whose details can be found
https://democracy.towerhamlets.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0
If the smell relates to sweage, which can happen occasionally, write to Thames Waterย
โ๏ธ Please use the link below and contact Thames Water to enquire and report about the sewage smell. https://www.thameswater.co.uk/contact-us/drains-and-sewers/sewage-and-wastewater-flooding