{"id":458467,"date":"2026-03-05T07:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/458467\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T07:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:02:16","slug":"probe-fails-to-find-those-responsible-for-harford-fly-tip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/458467\/","title":{"rendered":"Probe fails to find those responsible for Harford fly-tip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The plot of land sits next to the A47 in Harford and is only accessible along a private road, located off Short Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokesman for SNC said: &#8220;If the landowner can supply evidence of who is responsible, we will investigate and we will work with landowners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Unfortunately, it is the landowner&#8217;s responsibility to remove the waste unless we can find those responsible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokeswoman for Broadland Housing said it was not the landowner of the site and that it did not know who had been fly-tipping on the adjacent field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;However, as our site is next door, we have been talking to the landowners on how we may be able to help,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Environment Agency said the scale of the fly-tipping was not significant enough to warrant its officers&#8217; involvement and that it was a district council issue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Goldsborough said: &#8220;People who live near fly-tipping hotspots deserve to know the mess will be cleared quickly and properly. They should not be left chasing answers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Unfortunately, cases where the Environment Agency and councils pass the buck are all too familiar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The MP urged anyone affected to contact him, and he would make sure &#8220;their voices are heard&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The plot of land sits next to the A47 in Harford and is only accessible along a private&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-458467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}