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Default Petition about charges at LA tips

On Monday, 24 April 2017 14:10:18 UTC+1, Andy Burns wrote:
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Ref the recent discussion about flytipping - someone (not me) has
started a petition to get the gov'mint to stop the charging for
rubbish like:

Are the recent govt proposals out of the window now?

http://resource.co/article/removal-hwrc-charges-among-government-s-litter-strategy-proposals-11786


A page with some serious denial. Councils across the land are bringing in impractical restrictions on household garbage disposal and wonder why there's so much flytipping. Duh! The solution is not to target 25 flytipping locations, a miniscule percentage of the problem, but to realise that there was a good reason why free at point of use household collection was introduced decades ago, and reintroduce it.


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