MP calls for litter louts to spend 100 hours clearing up litter and dog mess
I would love to see, for example, people who think that it is funny or clever to drop litter spending 100 or 200 hours clearing up litter or dog fouling
This guidance is for local authorities on the environmental legislation to tackle poor environmental quality and anti-social behaviour
Government Minister comments on the use of Xfor contractors for issuing on-the-spot litter fines implies acceptance of Manifesto Club criticisms.
A TOP AWARD has been scooped by Newham Council’s enforcement officers for their outstanding work in tackling litter.
Litter Fines – Prosecutions 2010/11
Persons proceeded against at magistrates courts and found guilty at all courts for littering offences , England and Wales, by financial year 2010-11 Proceeded against 4,796 Found Guilty 3,777 79% Source
The councils in England who issued the most on-the-spot fines for littering in 2011/12 were
Josie Appleton is concerned with the use by councils of contractors, such as XFOR, to levy on-the-spot fines for littering. I disagree most profoundly with her anaylsis
Nic Groombridge is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Media Arts, St Mary’s University College, Twickenham. In this post he looks at the relationship between Litter, Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Aberdeen City Council is reminding residents that it is an offence to drop litter as latest figures show a rise in the number of Fixed Penalty Notices issued for littering.
Lord Marlesford has introduced the Private Member’s Bill to change the law so that councils can issue fines to the owner of the car if they fail to say who was responsible.