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Taxpayers to Fund Cleanup of Illegal Waste Dumps in the UK

First article: 20 mar. 2026, 05:34 | Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 05:34 | 1 source | 1 article

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Taxpayers in the UK will be funding the cleanup of several large illegal waste dumps. These sites pose environmental hazards and health risks to local communities. The cost of the cleanup is expected to be significant, placing a strain on public resources.

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Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps Foto: BBC UK
BBC UK 20 mar. 2026, 05:34 (14 hours ago)

Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps

The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.

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