FOI/EIR 26/27-012-Recycled Clothing Banks

Details of any communications with ASTCO

Received 7 April 2026

We kindly request confirmation as to whether the Council has at any time engaged in correspondence with, or holds any records relating to, any of the following:
1. Name: ASTCO
2. Address: Beechings Way Industrial Estate, Beechings Way, Alford, Lincs LN13 9JE
3. Email: [info@astco.co.uk]( Mailto: info@astco.co.uk)
4. Telephone Number: 01507 466159
5. Website: https://www.astco.co.uk/
In particular, we request clarification as to whether the Council has ever:
6. corresponded with or holds any records relating to the organisation named above
7. utilised or consumed services provided by ASTCO in relation to textile recycling banks or similar services
8. authorised, licensed, or otherwise permitted ASTCO to place recycling banks on land owned, leased, or managed by the Council
9. held any agreements, permits, contracts, complaints, enforcement records, or internal communications relating to ASTCO operated by this organisation

Responded 13 April 2026

1. Yes
2. Yes
3. Yes
4. Yes
5. Yes
6. Yes
7. Yes
8. Yes
9. Yes