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Walsall Council approved £4.7 million to fight fly-tipping with stricter penalties, including fines and vehicle confiscation, as illegal dumping costs nearly £500,000 to clean up.
Walsall Council approved £4.7 million in funding to combat fly-tipping and littering, launching a tougher enforcement strategy including expanded fines, vehicle confiscation, and increased CCTV.
The plan, backed by council leaders, aims to hold offenders accountable, with households potentially facing full fines and vehicles crushed.
Over £4 million will also address derelict sites and planning violations.
Meanwhile, Barnsley Council is considering a free bulky waste collection service to reduce illegal dumping, which has risen sharply and cost nearly £500,000 to clean up.
In related cases, three non-residents were fined over £500 each for dumping waste in Walsall, with penalties including costs and surcharges.
El Ayuntamiento de Walsall aprobó 4,7 millones de libras esterlinas para luchar contra el vertido de moscas con sanciones más estrictas, incluidas multas y confiscación de vehículos, ya que la limpieza del vertido ilegal cuesta casi 500.000 libras esterlinas.