by theEHP | May 31, 2011 | Environmental Protection
Operators of a composting site in Bury St Edmunds have been fined £20,000 for causing smells sometimes described as like ‘vomit, diarrhoea and dog excrement’. OverView The Environment Agency (EA) reported that during 2009 the it received 206 odour complaints about the...
by theEHP | May 24, 2011 | Environmental Protection
A Lincolnshire homeowner has been fined £135 for allowing rogue “scrap men” to take his rubbish away. This is Lincolnshire reported that Martin Young 32, of Archer Road, Branston, allowed two men he did not know to take away bags of rubbish from his house....
by theEHP | May 10, 2011 | Environmental Protection
A Leicestershire man has been fined £5,000 for operating a skip hire business without a permit. Overview The Environment Agency (EA) reported that Mr Thomas Edward Neal (a sole trader) ran a skip hire business trading as ‘Dusty Bins Skip Hire’. EA officers visited...
by theEHP | May 4, 2011 | Environmental Protection
South London waste company was fined £87,837 after admitting to a series of waste permit breaches which affected the local environment and quality of life for nearby residents. The Environment Agency reported that Hinkcroft Transport Ltd, of Landmann Way in New Cross...
by theEHP | Apr 27, 2011 | Environmental Protection
A North Devon farmer has been ordered to pay £23,190 in fines and costs for depositing controlled waste without a permit. In the case brought by the Environment Agency, Peter Willes, of Higher Alminstone Farm in Woolsery, Bideford, Devon, pleaded guilty to three...
