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Prolific waste crime offender, John Leslie Allison, has been ordered to pay £368,682.50 under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
The Environment Agency and Kent Police road stop led to £2,300 of fixed penalty fines being issued.
A1 Supa Skips Ltd required to clear the site of all waste
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, at the Whitehall and Industry Group, 1 November 2022
A Barnsley landowner faces financial penalties of over £5,000 after failing to comply with an Environment Agency notice to keep and serve Waste Transfer Notes.
Day of action takes place in Lincolnshire to target waste criminals.
The Environment Agency has released guidance setting out how port and harbour managers can protect marine life by responsibly managing resources and waste.
A van linked to waste dumped illegally across London has been seized and crushed by the Environment Agency.
Investigation by Environment Agency ends in prosecution of ex-company director.
The sports sector is being invited to mark Plastic Free July (1 to 31 July) with a ‘kick plastic out of sport’ social media campaign.
A man has been fined over £5,000 after he burnt waste illegally for months on end at his Cambridgeshire home.
…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
Officers from the Environment Agency joined forces with Gloucestershire Police, the Driver Vehicle Standards Agency, Gloucester City Council and Tewkesbury Borough Council on Thursday 24 March to carry out roadside vehicle s…
Three men from Cumbria have been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling almost £10,000 for operating four illegal waste sites at Alston.
A Grantham man has received a suspended prison sentence for deceiving the public about his ability to handle asbestos safely.
Electronic waste fraud case ends in convicted criminals receiving confiscation orders.
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted two men who stored more than 26,000 cubic metres of waste illegally at a site on land next to the M54 motorway.
A man from County Durham has been ordered to pay £1,251 in fines and costs for obstructing and abusing Environment Agency officers who wanted to conduct a site inspection.
An online initiative calling on Hampshire’s coastal and river communities to collect and record litter found across the Solent is now live.
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