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Serial waste crook forced to pay over 拢1.4 million for widespread illegal dumping

A prolific waste criminal who targeted farmland has been ordered to hand over more than 拢1.4 million for illegally dumping in excess of 4275 tonnes of waste across England

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Serial waste crook forced to pay over 拢1.4 million for widespread illegal dumping

A nationwide investigation by the Environment Agency (EA) uncovered a network of 16 illegal dumping sites, stretching from the northeast to the south coast. Farms, a historic manor house and a nature reserve...

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