{"id":600975,"date":"2025-11-29T08:58:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T08:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/600975\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T08:58:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T08:58:31","slug":"waste-fly-tipped-on-land-near-entrance-to-black-carr-woods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/600975\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste fly-tipped on land near entrance to Black Carr Woods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A large pile of waste has been fly-tipped on a rural road in West Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Items including a mattress, tyres and spent gas cannisters have been dumped on land at Ned Lane, near the entrance to Black Carr Woods, between Holme Wood and Pudsey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The incident was highlighted by Leeds councillor Simon Seary, who represents the Pudsey ward, on Facebook on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">He posted images of the pile of waste at the site and said he would report the incident to Bradford Council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/lnp\/ldrs\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 iCaRzc\" rel=\"noopener\">Local Democracy Reporting Service<\/a> visited the site on Thursday to find the pile appeared to have grown in size since Seary&#8217;s post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The waste was covered by a layer of soil and garden waste, including charred wood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A shower head is also present on the pile.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Bradford Council, which recently hiked the maximum fine it issues for fly-tipping from \u00a3400 to \u00a31,000, has been contacted for comment. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Earlier this month it was announced that <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c93wq1vg0evo\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 iCaRzc\" rel=\"noopener\">four new CCTV cameras had been installed in part of Keighley<\/a>, in response to concerns about a particular fly-tipping hotspot in the town. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A large pile of waste has been fly-tipped on a rural road in West Yorkshire. Items including a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":600976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3843],"tags":[728,70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-600975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-science","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115632164257279465","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}