New powers allow courts to ban fly-tippers from driving
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New powers allow courts to ban fly-tippers from driving

6 May 2026 · Originally published 6 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: New legislation removes driving licences from people who commit fly-tipping
Courts across the UK can now disqualify fly-tippers from driving as part of a fresh crackdown on illegal waste dumping. By adding penalty points to the licences of those caught blighting our streets and countryside, the government aims to protect the environment and keep our local communities clean.
Source: Chronicle Live National
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