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Packaging firm fined for environmental breach Richard Stuart-Turner Friday, February 5, 2021
Flexible packaging printer Arrow Film Converters has been fined over £17,500 for operating without an Environmental Permit and allowing harmful emissions to be released into the local environment.
Arrow Film Converters predominantly serves clients in the food packaging industry. Image: Google Maps
The Castleford, Wakefield, West Yorkshire-based business largely serves clients in the food packaging industry.
Wakefield Council said that the company’s failure at the time to install an abatement plant capable of reducing emissions by up to 90% meant that in excess of 270 tonnes of organic solvent was being released directly into the atmosphere.
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Leeds Combined Courts Centre has been closed for the day for deep cleaning.
Cases were listed in ten Crown courtrooms, including an ongoing murder trial and the sentence of a defendant who has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
The building is expected to re-open as usual tomorrow.
Her Majesty s Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) have listed cases, including jury trials, to begin from 9.30am.
Leeds Magistrates Court was also closed until 11.30am after a number of people also tested positive for Covid-19.
Leeds Magistrates Court was closed until 11.30am while part of the building was deep cleaned.
It is understood the opening of the building was delayed while an area underwent deep cleaning.
Cases from the magistrates court:
Wednesday, 30th December 2020, 3:21 pm
Kayleigh Eccles, age 26, of Leafield Drive, Wakefield, admitted four counts of being over the drug-drive limit for cannabis having been stopped by police on four separate occasions in two weeks while behind the wheel of a Mercedes. She was banned from the road for 12 months, given a community order and told to pay £145 costs.
David Adams, age 40, of West Street, South Kirkby, admitted stealing three handbags from Bee Fashion on Wakefield’s Kirkgate. He was given a 12-month conditional discharge and told to pay £200 compensation.
Simon Brown, age 51, of The Oval, Beal, admitted drink driving by having 130 mcgs of alcohol in 100 mls of breath. The legal limit is 35 mcgs. He was jailed for 12 weeks suspended 12 months, given 200 hours of unpaid work, banned from driving for 29 months and told to pay £213 costs.