Environmental Protection: Environmental Offences Guideline Consultation
New proposals for how environmental offenders like fly-tippers should be sentenced have been launched today by the Sentencing Council.
New proposals for how environmental offenders like fly-tippers should be sentenced have been launched today by the Sentencing Council.
Scarborough Borough Council have successfully prosecuted a man from Skelton-In-Cleveland for fly-tipping.
Hull City Council’s Environmental Neighbourhood Nuisance Team have prosecuted a business for burning commercial waste and causing dark smoke.
A Hull resident has been convicted of failing to comply with a legal notice after waste was found by Hull City Council street cleansing team on 16 July 2012.
A Llanelli man has been fined £295 by the courts for fly-tipping in a back lane. Steven Jones was also ordered to pay £641.38 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge by Carmarthen magistrates.
Simon is Successful in Overturning a Judge’s Decision in the High Court Ordering a Complainant to Pay the Defendant’s Costs in s.82 Proceedings Under the Environmental Protection Act 1990