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Trevor Sieley continued to store and burn waste despite repeated warnings from Environment Agency.
Liquid waste from chemical toilets, abattoir washings and other sources was injected into fields across Cornwall and cost two men more than £240,000.
Environment Agency Chief Executive Sir James Bevan's speech on waste crime at a Let’s Recycle and Environmental Services Association event on Tuesday 12 April.
Plans to save money for households disposing of DIY waste, alongside new grant funding for Local Authorities to clamp down on fly-tipping.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A major project to dispose of more than 1,000 stainless steel drums of waste has successfully completed its initial rail transfer.
Environment Agency works with partners to target hauliers moving waste in Staffordshire.
Three local initiatives in Copeland receive investment from the GDF Programme Community Investment Funding made available to benefit communities.
A new consultation has launched as the Environment Agency is 'minded to’ issue a permit to operate a new energy from waste incinerator in Westbury.
Electronic waste fraud case ends in convicted criminals receiving confiscation orders.
Martin Ward pleaded guilty to dumping waste in Charlton, Greenwich, Lambeth and Peckham.
A man who spent 20 months dumping waste on a field has been given three months to clear up his mess.
Company pays £17,600 to Bradgate Park Trust’s Jubilee Woodland project.
Discussions underway with a number of communities about geological disposal
New national capability to manage the UK’s radioactive waste
The operator of the former Path Head Quarry landfill near Ryton has agreed to pay £75,000 to local charitable causes after nuisance odours from its site blighted north east homes in 2016.
Gateshead business partners who operated an illegal Newcastle waste site – with one defendant fly-tipping waste across the city – have been sentenced.
New plans will help tackle fly-tipping and illegal waste exports through stricter background checks and mandatory digital waste tracking
Environment Agency Chief Executive Sir James Bevan's speech at a Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum conference on future environmental standards.
The Environment Agency have prosecuted Mr Evran Connell, 54, of Kiln Lane, Healds Green, Chadderton, Oldham for failing to operate within an environmental permit
Move unlocks £1 million local investment funding
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