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Some locals describe is as like old, used nappies . Others like faeces . Steve Meakin, from Poolfields a mile from the tip says it s like having a rotten egg in your top pocket . Resident Suzi Stringer whose bedroom looks out onto the landfill site. The Environment Agency said hydrogen sulphide levels recorded at the site exceeded World Health Organisation guidelines Waste management company RED Industries said it was acutely aware of the communities concerns and work was under way to seal an extensive area of the site . The odour given off is causing stress, anxiety and sleeplessness, Public Health England said ....
BBC News By Sophie Madden media captionSilverdale landfill stink: We can t live like this For hundreds of households the terrible smell emanating from a landfill site near their homes in Staffordshire is affecting their health and lives. The BBC went to meet some of those affected. Every evening after dinner, Annie Miles and her husband Lee Hughes have a routine. Towels are rolled and put down to block the gaps beneath doors and cover air bricks. Doors to the pantry and utility rooms are sealed with tape and an air purifier is switched on. They live about 800m from Walleys Quarry, a landfill site near the village of Silverdale that has rarely been out of the headlines for weeks. Their nightly routine is to try to avoid headaches and being unable to sleep because of the stench, dubbed the Silverdale stink. ....
Stop the Stink campaigner Nathan Wint with one of the Batman air purifiers Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Families have united to raise money for air purifiers to help people cope with the stench from a landfill site. Residents living near Walleys Quarry, in Silverdale, have so far been able to buy around 60 of the purifiers to distribute within the local community. ....
The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The company running a controversial landfill site that has been the focus of community protests over foul smells has changed its name. Red Industries, which ultimately controls the site in Silverdale, Newcastle, has rebranded its company Red Industries RM to Walleys Quarry Ltd. ....