Councils Sound Alarm as Fly-Tipping Soars

Keep Britain Tidy wants action on ‘white van’ fly-tipping surge

MRW Keep Britain Tidy wants action on ‘white van’ fly-tipping surge Charity highlights illegal waste collection concerns as it urges Government to implement tougher enforcement and regulationKeep Britain Tidy wants action on ‘white van’ fly-tipping surge MRW Reporter

‘Major Problem’: Keep Britain Tidy urges crackdown on rogue waste operators as fly-tipping surges

Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has launched a national campaign calling for tougher action against waste crime after new research revealed that almost all councils are struggling with a rise in illegal dumping. The charity’s survey of local authorities found that 98% say fly-tipping is a problem in their area, with nearly three quarters (70%) describing it as a “major problem.” More than half (56%) said incidents have increased in the p…

Councils sound alarm as fly-tipping soars

Keep Britain Tidy is calling for urgent action to tackle a surge in fly-tipping, as new research shows the majority of councils see issue as a growing problem.

Keep Britain Tidy calls for action as illegal dumping surges

Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy is calling for urgent action to clamp down on rogue waste operators and strengthen enforcement on waste crime as new research among local authorities reveals fly-tipping incidents are rising and councils are increasingly frustrated by the scale of the problem. To inform its new ‘Fight Fly-tipping Fortnight’ campaign, Keep Britain Tidy carried out research among local authorities, revealing that: 98 per ce…

Councils report fly-tipping as ‘major problem’

Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy is calling for urgent action to clamp down on rogue waste operators and strengthen enforcement on waste crime as new research among local authorities reveals fly-tipping incidents are rising and councils are increasingly frustrated by the scale of the problem. To inform its new ‘Fight Fly-tipping Fortnight’ campaign, Keep Britain Tidy carried out research among local authorities, revealing that: 98 per ce…