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, ...

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, ...

Those caught fly-tipping face a £600 fine and a £1,000 fine if multiple items or hazardous waste are dumped Drones are being used to "fight against criminals who are fly-tipping", often in ...

Drones are being used to "fight against criminals who are fly-tipping", often in hard-to-reach places, a council has said. Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is deploying drones in a bid to deter the ...