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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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George Lythgoe

RARE PHOTOS: The greater manchester areas with the most reports of fly tipping | Vintage Vibes

Fly-tipping is a crime all councils are keen to clamp down on.

Figures reveal that Greater Manchester councils have seen 93,629 fly-tipping incidents reported between 2020 and 2022 - with five boroughs seeing a decline in incidents, and five seeing an increase.

As well as the environmental health risks, fly-tipping presents a significant legal and financial burden, with taxpayers left with the bill for local authorities having to clean up - up to £10,000 per incident, the Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs says.

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