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Fly-tipping in estate is 'worse' despite efforts to crack down on illegal dumping

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06.12.2025

Locals in Mile Cross have been battling for months to keep their NR3 neighbourhood free from rubbish dumped by unlicensed waste traders.

Rebecca Fairclough, 44, a campaigner and litter picker of the Mile Cross Litterbusters, says the situation is not improving even with a fly-tipping enforcement officer assigned to the area.

Rebecca Fairclough (Image: Submitted)

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She said: "I personally think it has gotten worse.

"I do not think that this is going to stop until we find a solution.

"There are things being put in place but nothing has........

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