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Moor Nook fly-tipping cleared as Preston City Council hunt ‘frequent tipper’

Fly-tipping that has been spotted in Moor Nook is being cleared up by the council, it has been reported. A large amount of rubbish had been dumped at the location […]

3 months ago
Here for Humanity to host Plungington councillor surgery this Wednesday

Preston Here For Humanity Headquarters in Eldon Street A Preston charity is this week holding a Plungington councillor surgery to tackle local complaints and improve the area. At 7pm on Wednesday 26 January, residents and people employed in […]

2 years ago
The Preston charities helping prevent fly-tipping

Fly tipping sign Prestonians are being reminded to recycle their waste where possible, but one in eight people across the UK (13 per cent) admit to illegally fly-tipping unwanted items, according to a […]

4 years ago
Volunteer litter picking can be encouraged in Preston under lockdown

Janet Stocks has been a familiar face in Fulwood with her volunteer litter picking Pic: Janet Stocks/Blog Preston Litter picking has classed as a valid form of exercise or reason for being outside. Preston City Council’s green volunteers team say volunteer litter pickers can operate. They’ve issued guidance […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Recycling centres and tips in Preston and Lancashire to remain closed during lockdown

The Household Waste Recycling Centre in Tom Benson Way Pic: Google Recycling centres in Preston and South Ribble are to remain closed as the national lockdown continues. The Lancashire County Council sites are currently closed in line with health protection regulations […]

4 years ago
Fly-tipping rises in Preston and South Ribble during lockdown

Fly tipping in South Ribble Preston and South Ribble is being plagued by fly-tipping with reports rapidly increasing since lockdown began. With the county’s tips closed there has been rubbish left strewn across grassy areas […]

4 years ago
Ribbleton church appeals for fly-tippers to collect dumped toilet

The toilet in its resting place Pic: David Thorp A bed of bluebells at a Preston church has been ruined by fly-tippers. Church wardens found a toilet had been dumped in the grounds of St Mary Magdalene church in […]

5 years ago
Jail for man who fly-tipped asbestos in Preston

A Preston man who ran a secret waste disposal operation from his flat in Havelock Court, Plungington, has been jailed for 14 weeks. Another man who used his services to […]

5 years ago
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