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Cowboy waste disposal firms illegally dumping rubbish miles away
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STV News
Glasgow residents are being warned to double check who they’re letting remove their rubbish amid concerns over it being illegally dumped.
On many of the packages left, addresses from miles away were still visible – showing the rubbish had been transported before being dumped.
STV News Flytipping STV NewsWaste removal from any home or business should be carried out by a licenced provider, but SEPA warn cowboy firms are on the rise and are often linked to criminals.
One street in the Milton area has been described as one of the worst workers have seen for dumping waste.
STV News Flytipping STV NewsA spokesman for Glasgow City Council said: “We are aware of the ongoing issues at this location and have been responding accordingly.