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Fly-tipping

Homeowners could be liable for £50k fine if your neighbour does ‘this’ to your property

Neighbours could land homeowners a £50k fine according to obscure law

Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser

Only 15 per cent of reported fly-tipping cases result in prosecution

Parts of Glasgow are afflicted by fly-tipping on an industrial scale -- as seen at this privately owned site under the M8 motorway flyover at Blochairn, which was cleaned up ahead of the COP26 climate summit. Picture: John Devlin

Council elections: Could Glasgow's rubbish be the tipping point for voters?

Fly-tipping of rubbish has become increasingly commonplace in Scotland (Picture: Michael Gillen)

It's time to get tough on fly-tippers. And here's how – Murdo Fraser MSP

Murdo Fraser was wants fresh action to tackle fly-tipping

MSP launches consultation on fly-tipping bill

In August, a local councillor described Glasgow as a “midden” after images of litter strewn streets and overflowing bins were published online.

Ministers advertise contract to quantify ‘scale and cost’ of fly-tipping

Murdo Fraser is set to launch a bill to tackle fly-tipping

MSP plans new Bill to tackle ‘scourge’ of fly-tipping

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