Taxpayers to fund clear-up of illegal dumps in West Yorkshire, Surrey and Kent
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- The Guardian Worldseen 20 Aug, 13:54description edited
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The prime minister has promised a crackdown on criminal gangs making money from dumping waste A former archbishop of Canterbury has accused Nigel Farage of misusing the UK’s Christianity “to channel anti-Muslim feeling” and said he also had “some awkward questions” for the far-right activist Tommy Robinson . Dr Rowan Williams , who was the archbishop of Canterbury for 10 years until 2012, said there was an “inevitable scepticism these days about some claims to religious conviction”. There are...The prime minister has promised a crackdown on criminal gangs making money from dumping waste Value being generated by student loans is “not what it should be”, Reform UK’s deputy leader said. Asked by reporters about the funding of the scheme by stopping foreign students accessing loans, Richard Tice said: Regarding the funding of this, cash is cash. Whether you think that it’s cash as a positive in a balance sheet or a bank account, or whether you’re borrowing it, it’s money. It’s cash. As...
- The Guardian Worldseen 20 Aug, 17:56headline rewritten
Burnham announces plans to clean up illegal waste dumps – UK politics liveUK politics: Burnham says fly-tippers will be forced to pay for the clean-up when they dump waste illegally – as it happened
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Wed, 19 August 2026
1 report- The Guardian World21:30first to report
Andy Burnham promises drive to tackle toxic waste, raise fines and use AI-powered drones to detect illegal activity Illegal dumps in West Yorkshire, Surrey and Kent will be cleared up using taxpayer money, Andy Burnham has announced, as the prime minister promises a new drive to tackle toxic waste. Ministers have identified dumps in Bradford, Runnymede and the Isle of Sheppey, which collectively contain about 22,000 tonnes of illegal waste, to be cleared in the next phase of the government’s...
Thu, 20 August 2026
2 reports- The Guardian World15:04edited after publishing ×2
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Burnham announces plans to clean up illegal waste dumps – UK politics liveThe prime minister plans to bring in the National Crime Agency to tackle the gangs behind dumps Value being generated by student loans is “not what it should be”, Reform UK’s deputy leader said. Asked by reporters about the funding of the scheme by stopping foreign students accessing loans, Richard Tice said: Regarding the funding of this, cash is cash. Whether you think that it’s cash as a positive in a balance sheet or a bank account, or whether you’re borrowing it, it’s money. It’s cash. As...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:17
Authorities to use drones, tougher fines and expanded asset-seizure powers in crackdown on illegal waste sites
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- N1 Info (Croatia)04:59
Britanski premijer Andy Burnham najavio je obračun s ilegalnim odlaganjem otpada, no i dalje postoje dvojbe oko sposobnosti vlasti da se suprotstave o
- Index.hr (Croatia)05:21
ILEGALNO odlaganje otpada u Engleskoj postaje sve veći problem.