Fly-tippers face £1,000 on-the-spot fines

Government steps up 'environment crime' penalties to protect nature and the great outdoors

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Those caught fly-tipping could face fines of up to £1,000
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Those caught fly-tipping could face fines of up to £1,000

People who commit environmental crimes are facing tougher penalties as part of a Government crackdown on litter, graffiti and fly-tipping, it has been announced. The new Anti-Social Behaviour Action...

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