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THE Rotary Club of theWeald of Kent is hosting the Cancer Re- searchUKNorthDownsWalk on Sunday, June 9. It starts at 8am at Harrietsham
village hall and goes on until 11am. There is a choice of one, three,
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Flytipping should be taken seriously -CLA
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OFFICERS seized a lock knife froma suspected shoplifter in the centre ofMaidstone. Theweaponwas located by pa-
a contemporary feel to the room a contemporary feel to the room
overall warm, comforting tone.”
trols following a stop and search in the area. Officers arrested a man in Brenchley Gardens shortly after 12pm on Tuesday, May 14. Hewas later released.
without detracting away from the a contemporary feel to the room
a contemporary feel to the room without detracting away from the
overall warm, comforting tone.” without detracting away from the
without detracting away from the overall warm, comforting tone.”
energy to this softer palette and creates energy to this softer palette and creates
actually a lively tone of green – adds energy to this softer palette and creates
A RURAL landowners’ body has urgedlocal authorities to“take fly- tippingseriously” as figures show none has imposed the maximum penalty on offenders since they were brought in five years ago. The CLA says illegal dumping
The finishing touches, alongside the overall warm, comforting tone.”
dark florals – “that instantly throw away dark florals – “that instantly throw away
The finishing touches, alongside the summer” – are hints of oak to bring an summer” – are hints of oak to bring an
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any associations between pastels and added warmth.
Rebecca adds. “Wooden accents and Rebecca adds. “Wooden accents and
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home maintains a contemporary feel,” home maintains a contemporary feel,”
home maintains a contemporary feel,” small decorative pieces work better
small decorative piec s work better here than larger pieces of furniture.”
here than larger pieces of furniture.” here than larger pieces of furniture.”
any associations between pastels and dark florals – “that instantly throw away
dark florals – “that instantly throw away any associations between pastels and
with almost daily instances of un- sightly and dangerous flytipping. Leeds councillor Gill Fort (pic-
tured)has calledfor stifferpenalties andmore surveillance byMBC. Government introduced new
sentencing guidelines in 2014,with a £50,000 fine or 12 months in prison themaximumpunishment, if a case is dealt with at a magis- trates’ court. CLA South East, an influential
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penalties is crucial, alongwithseiz- ing the vehicles used to fly-tip.” Analysis by the Local Govern-
ment Association reveals that no one convicted of flytipping since the Government introduced new guidelines in 2014 has received the
incidents in England have risen by nearly 40% in that time, to almost onemillion in 2017/18. Maidstone borough is blighted
maximumpunishment. Yet flytip- ping incidents rocketedsince 2012, from714,637 to 997,553 in 2017/18. KCCplans to charge £6 per plas-
terboardbag and£4per bag of soil, rubble and hard core at its tips fromJune 3. Cllr Fort says Burberry Lane in
Leeds is targeted almost every week and despite calls for CCTV, nothing has been done. Cllr Fort added: “We need to be
more proactive and impose the maximumfines. I believe financial penaltieswork better than impris- onment. MBC is not doing any- where near enough.” In March, when Downs Mail
pressedMBC for its record on fly- tipping, the authority said: “The WasteCrimeTeamwill continue to take action against flytippers and illegal waste carriers from seizing vehicles, issuing fixed penalty no- tices, prosecutions etc, publicising our successes and working with other agencies.”
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