Increase fines and make councils remove fly tipping from farms & nature reserve
We ask the Government to help farmers and nature reserves by increasing the minimum fixed penalties for fly tipping on farmland and nature reserves, in order to cover the costs of fly tipping on this land.
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Increase fines and make councils remove fly tipping from farms & nature reserve
We ask the Government to help farmers and nature reserves by increasing the minimum fixed penalties for fly tipping on farmland and nature reserves, in order to cover the costs of fly tipping on this land.
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Where do you stand on this motion?
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Reduce roadside littering: penalty points, increase fines, fund litter picks
Allow authorities to impose penalty points on drivers for discarding litter from a vehicle. Increase minimum on the spot fines for littering and awareness through TV/online campaigns. Insist businesses take more responsibility in anti-litter campaigns. Increase budget for highways litter picks.
Significant littering and fly-tipping across riverside areas
Multiple locations across the borough show evidence of substantial fly-tipping including bags of waste, plastics and abandoned tents. This represents a serious environmental and aesthetic issue.
Littering and fly-tipping in streets
Residents report widespread street littering causing public health concerns. Issue attributed to lack of proper waste disposal behaviour.
Litter and fly-tipping on residential estate
Residents are organizing to address ongoing issues with litter and fly-tipping on their estate and improve communication between neighbours.
Fly-tipping and litter cleared at nature reserve
Community volunteers completed a litter pick and removed fly-tipped waste at a local nature reserve, organised by local environmental groups.