Safeguarding wildlife and their natural habitats on site is of the utmost importance during the build. The area around Woodhouse Farm is known to be inhabited by great-crested newts which require protecting. Here you’ll see a newt hibernaculum on site, this is a man-made shelter...
Inside the old Squadron offices on site, you can find the office of Captain Powell. Using just the information from his door, we can establish Captain Powell was part of the Glider Pilot Regiment, a British Army regiment. Our research suggests that this man could therefore...
Clearing and preparing the area for site development works over the last few months has uncovered many historical features of the site. This World War Two Squadron office is now visible after many years hidden in the undergrowth. The black fencing surrounding the building is to ensure...
Next week there is some planned activity expected on site. The scaffolding and propping of the buildings on site are due to commence to ensure the structures are safe and supported appropriately. Following this, topographical surveys will then be carried out to map out the surface features...
Update On Friday 26th February, Indaver held their first meeting with the Site Liaison Committee since reaching financial close on the Rivenhall Energy from Waste (EfW) facility. The meeting took place digitally, attended by Indaver’s core development team, a representative from the landowners Gent Fairhead, as well as the committee...
Indaver will soon be launching the site development works tender process, which is expected to be awarded in the coming months. In the meantime, the company will be starting to prepare the site for the contractor’s arrival. This will include improving site access, erecting signage...
Work to begin on Woodhouse Farm at Rivenhall Energy from Waste site Indaver will begin ground preparation of the Rivenhall Woodhouse Farm site this week. This will mark the start of the restoration and rejuvenation of the heritage site. As part of the 4-and-a-half-year construction programme...
Indaver and Gent Fairhead & Co have reached financial close on the Rivenhall EfW project based in South East England. Indaver is financing the project on balance sheet which will involve an investment of around £500 million. Site development work is due to commence later...
The High Court recently upheld the Environment Agency’s decision to issue a revised permit for the Rivenhall facility. The hearing allowed the arguments for and against the permit to be considered, objectively, so that any doubts as to its validity have been removed. We now...
Earlier today, Parishes Against Incinerators (PAIN) - the local group opposed to the development of the Rivenhall waste facility - confirmed that they would be launching a legal challenge against the facility proposals, and asserted that they would be seeking a Judicial Review of the...