{"id":794020,"date":"2026-10-06T19:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/794020\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T19:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:16:08","slug":"fly-tipping-outrage-after-rubbish-dumped-in-carlton-colville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/794020\/","title":{"rendered":"Fly-tipping outrage after rubbish dumped in Carlton Colville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The fly-tipping incident is understood to have happened in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk\/local-news\/lowestoft-news\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lowestoft<\/a> area on Saturday evening, with waste strewn by the roadside in a field.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Images captured on Sunday and Monday show the rubbish &#8211; including around a dozen black bin bags, boxes and other carrier bags &#8211; dumped on Mutfordwood Lane in Carlton Colville.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>The mound of mess dumped on Mutfordwood Lane in Carlton Colville, Lowestoft. Image: Facebook\/submitted (Image: Facebook\/submitted)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It has been reported to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk\/topics\/east-suffolk-council\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">East Suffolk Council,<\/a> with locals encouraged to detail incidents of fly-tipping online as soon as possible to allow prompt investigations and removal.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The council&#8217;s website says: &#8220;We treat the problem of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk\/topics\/east-suffolk-council\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fly-tipping<\/a> very seriously and where possible will seek to prosecute anyone caught illegally dumping waste.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;To help us to respond to incidents of fly-tipping promptly and effectively, please do not hesitate to report an incident to us.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;If we don&#8217;t know about it, we can&#8217;t deal with it.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Social media posts hit out at the &#8220;disgusting&#8221; mound of mess that had been left, while a number of others urged the public to &#8220;respect our environment&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk\/rubbish-recycling-and-waste\/fly-tipping?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fly-tipping online report form<\/a> via the East Suffolk Council website if you spot fly-tipping or suspect illegal waste activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fly-tipping incident is understood to have happened in the Lowestoft area on Saturday evening, with waste strewn&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":794021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-794020","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\/794020","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=794020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}