Fly-tippers who illegally dumped construction waste in public bins along Exmouth seafront have been fined following an investigation by Environmental Protection officers at East Devon District Council.
At the end of the summer, the council was made aware of multiple incidents where a large amount of waste had been improperly deposited in seafront bins designed for general litter....
Farmers’ fields and country lanes are being buried under piles of waste, with new figures showing fly-tipping in England has hit record highs.
From sofas and fridges to large-scale builders’ waste, illegal dumpers are turning farmland into rubbish tips — leaving their victims paying to clear up the mess.
The latest statistics, released today by the Department for Environment...
