The true scale of littering on England’s major roads 

Almost 8,000 bags of litter were collected by National Highways as part of a nationwide effort to clean up the country’s motorways and major A-roads. That equates to approximately 65 tonnes of rubbish dumped on the side of England’s major roads, 30% more han the same period last year.  National Highways’ teams collected the litter as […]

Fly tippers forced to pick up their own rubbish

A police motorway patrol has caught fly tippers who dumped rubbish in an emergency refuge area on the M6, and made them go back and pick it up. The three men were spotted on CCTV chucking the rubbish away between junctions 12 and 13 in Staffordshire. Officers tweeted that they intercepted the vehicle further north […]