Five residents plead guilty at courts in spate of fly-tipping enforcement
The council is running a fly-tipping campaign FIVE residents have received charges over more than £1,800 in fines and costs due to fly-tipping in recent weeks. A total of five Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN) court cases have been won against careless fly-tippers, on top of the hefty charges, failing to pay an FPN and being found guilty by the courts means these five residents, some of whose actions date back to 2018, now have a disclosable criminal conviction. Kirsty Dearden, of Fidler Street, Toll Bar was fined for dumping household food waste, dog excrement and used nappies on land to the...