Leicestershire Waste Sites Under Pressure | Leicester News

Waste sites in Leicestershire are staying shut for now — Bottesford, Lutterworth, Oadby, and Shepshed hit pause as demand surges and the national waste industry grapples with closures, processing limits, and fires. With a heatwave looming and extreme weather warnings in place, all open sites will close early at 4 PM Wednesday and Thursday. The council’s racing to rebuild capacity and restore safe operations — but expect delays as they tackle this nationwide crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c6e374243087896a