This week at Newton Abbot Magistrates Court saw the successful prosecution of Colleen Hooper for fly tipping in Sainsbury’s car park Newton Abbot. Two black sacks along with a council […]
One in four Britons see the environment as an important issue for the country. Do you know how to spot waste crime taking place? This Environment Agency (EA) blog outlines […]
The Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service is reminding businesses, such as takeaways, sandwich bars. care homes and retailers who supply certain single use plastic items, that a […]
‘I have been fighting crime for the last 41 years. In that time, I have seen first-hand the damage caused by waste criminals, to lives, livelihoods, communities, and the environment.’ […]
Love Summer days out but don’t like to impact on your local environment? Pledge to keep it green this summer and you could win one of 5 #BigGreenDayOut prizes worth […]
We may have heard of the Countryside Code, but the 2023 Marine and Coastal Wildlife Code gives specific advice on how you can help to minimise disturbance to wildlife when […]
‘Waste crime encompasses a range of illegal activities, including dumping, burning, illegal shipping of waste, mis-describing waste, and operating illegal waste sites. Waste criminals put us all at risk every […]
Clean Devon is not just about litter, sometimes we like to remind ourselves what a fantastic part of the world we live and the joy that litter free landscapes provide. […]
Are you a land or property owner? If so, you might be at risk from waste criminals illegally dumping waste on your premises. Find out how you can protect yourself […]
‘Devon has experienced a huge deterioration in the health of our environment due to complex factors such as habitat loss, pesticides, disease, pollution and climate change.’ To help reverse these […]