A fly-tipper was fined £500 for littering near Tetbury, Cotswolds. The council warns against littering due to environmental harm.
Someone dropped fast food waste near Tetbury. A person reported it, prompting the council to investigate. Then, they issued a £500 fine for violating local rules.
The council wants to keep places clean. Juliet Layton spoke about environmental crimes, emphasizing that litter hurts nature and costs money. The fine is a warning that such acts will not be ignored.
Don’t litter! You could get a large fine, and ignoring it means legal action. See someone littering or dumping waste? Report it to the council.
Littering fines rose to £500 in 2023. The government suggested higher fines, and the council agreed with this proposal. They want a cleaner, safer area.
Litter, graffiti, and waste ruin our land. The council works to stop this to make Cotswold better for everyone. This action helps fix the district.
It is illegal to litter almost anywhere. The law says don’t drop anything, including food, drinks, and smoking waste. Even gum and butts count.
Britain drops tons of litter annually. It costs about £1 billion to clean up, and the Cotswold District Council is fighting to stop littering.