Tackling fly tipping with help of new technology

04/06/202104/06/2021 / helloitssarahdyer

Calderdale Council is cracking down on the illegal dumping of waste in the borough, with new technology making reporting and catching the culprits easier. Between January and the end of March this year, the Council received over 1000 reports of waste being dumped. In each case the report is investigated and evidence collected to find … Continue reading Tackling fly tipping with help of new technology

Further fly-tipping occurrences around Halifax

11/03/2021 / helloitssarahdyer

Once more we regret that we must bring incidents of fly tipping to your attention. These were provided by our community wardens and members of the public, taken during routine walkabouts. Our aim is not to name and shame but to pass the message that fly tipping is unacceptable. We understand that bulky household collection … Continue reading Further fly-tipping occurrences around Halifax

Don’t drop your food waste; recycle it!

01/03/2021 / helloitssarahdyer

We've had reports of multiple sightings of rats in broad daylight in Peoples Park. RATS feed on food waste! The more you drop, the more rats breed and, THE CLOSER THEY GET!Dropping litter, including food waste, is an offence which can lead to a fine of £80If you are fined and do not pay you … Continue reading Don’t drop your food waste; recycle it!

Let’s put a stop to fly-tipping

22/01/2021 / helloitssarahdyer

The monthly round of fly tipping in Calderdale is a post we can’t wait to stop posting! For the second month in a row, here are some images of fly tipping in Calderdale. These were provided by our community wardens, taken during their routine walkabouts. Our aim is not to name and shame but to … Continue reading Let’s put a stop to fly-tipping

Appalling incidents of fly tipping in Calderdale

04/12/2020 / helloitssarahdyer

Our Community Wardens have come across masses of garbage across Calderdale. Waste dumped on the roadside, hurled over walls into natural spaces, home appliances left on the road. This is Not Acceptable, it is unhygienic and furthermore it can be dangerous. We feel very strongly about the issue of fly tipping. It is a criminal offence … Continue reading Appalling incidents of fly tipping in Calderdale