The tougher fines follow a sharp rise in fly-tipping across the district. The council recorded 1,565 incidents during the 2025/26 financial year — up 23%
Source: Hitchin Nub News
Fly-tipping fines rise to £1,000 as North Herts incidents jump by 23 per cent
The tougher fines follow a sharp rise in fly-tipping across the district. The council recorded 1,565 incidents during the 2025/26 financial year — up 23%
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