Illegal Sheffield Tip Named Among Worst in Country with Taxpayer to Foot Bill

Illegal Sheffield tip named among worst in country with taxpayer to foot bill

The tip in Attercliffe includes 20,000 tonnes of waste

Sheffield tip one of the worst in country for illegal dumping

Dear readers — We’ve done a lot of rubbish stories recently (stories about rubbish that is). From our two-part Sheffcession series about the Hague family of Bradfield, to our piece about tipping at Loxley Driving Range, environmental crime has featured heavily in The Tribune of late. Now, in news that is surely related to our exemplary coverage of the issue, the government has acted. A huge illegal waste dump in Attercliffe will be cleaned up as…