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Halloween Clean-up Warning for North East Households and What Do to with Pumpkins

Waste experts warn that dumping carved pumpkins can harm wildlife, attract pests and trigger fly-tipping penalties of up to £50,000.

Halloween clear-outs could leave North East households facing more than just overflowing bins, as residents are being warned that common festive rubbish may not belong in the recycling.

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British residents may face a large monetary penalty or imprisonment for throwing decorative pumpkins in parks and forests after the Halloween celebration. British residents may face penalties for leaving in the forest and in rural areas unfavourable pumpkins that have been used to decorate Halloween. Local residents mistakenly believe that food waste will help the animals living there, but in reality it is harmful to nature that they hand over t…

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Nottingham Post broke the news in Nottingham, United Kingdom on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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