A Kent council is working with police in a bid to tackle fly-tipping and waste crime. Maidstone Borough Council and Kent Police carried out an operation, titled Don't Mess with Maidstone, which saw ...

A growing problem with dumped waste is being tackled using airborne technology that can scan large spaces in minutes. The equipment helps council officers find fly-tipped rubbish far more quickly, ...

Maidstone Borough Council is using drones to locate fly-tipped waste faster A Kent council says drones are helping officers locate fly-tipped waste "in minutes". The job could otherwise take hours, ...

A Kent council says drones are helping officers locate fly-tipped waste "in minutes". The job could otherwise take hours, especially in rural areas where waste is often spread over large distances, ...