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Daily Record
Daily Record
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Rebecca McCurdy & John-Paul Clark

Over 60,000 cases of fly-tipping recorded in Scotland last year as calls made for new laws

Over 60,000 instances of fly-tipping were recorded in Scotland last year, leading to calls for law changes.

New figures obtained by the Scottish Conservatives through freedom of information (FOI) requests show that 60,405 cases were recorded in 2022.

The data covered all but two of Scotland's 32 local authorities and showed that almost a third - 19,313 - occurred in the Glasgow City Council area.

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