Licence-Points for Fly-Tipping Proposed in UK Waste-Crime Crackdown

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The UK government proposes penalty points on driving licences for fly-tipping across England, Scotland and Wales, with possible disqualification after 12 points in three years and powers to seize and crush offending vehicles, as part of Defra's Waste Crime Action Plan amid around 1.26 million incidents in 2024-25.
- Fly-tippers could get points on driving licences under new government plans BBC
- Fly-tipping drivers warned they risk losing their licence under new government proposals The Independent
- West Berkshire Council defends litter fines record as government tells councils to tackle offenders with £500 fines Newbury Today
- Crackdown on fly-tippers with environment officers set for police-style powers The Mirror
- Fly-tipping in the UK has reached record levels facebook.com
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