{"id":945652,"date":"2026-05-08T08:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T08:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/945652\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T08:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T08:17:14","slug":"fly-tipping-incidents-fall-in-west-northamptonshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/945652\/","title":{"rendered":"Fly-tipping incidents fall in West Northamptonshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A council that brought in a booking system for its waste centres has seen a reduction in fly-tipping incidents despite fears the opposite would happen.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">People living in West Northamptonshire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cwypk1e9vyxo\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">were worried more waste would be dumped illegally<\/a> after the recycling centre booking system was introduced in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Everyone must register, which is free, ahead of time to access any of the six tips in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nigel Stansfield, the cabinet member for environment, recycling and waste at West Northamptonshire Council, said: &#8220;We were confident that bringing in the booking system would not lead to more fly\u2011tipping, and we&#8217;re pleased that the figures show that this has been the case.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A council that brought in a booking system for its waste centres has seen a reduction in fly-tipping&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":945653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3843],"tags":[728,70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-945652","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\/116537972848462811","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945652","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=945652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/945653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}