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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Stuart Sommerville

The neglected West Lothian estate that has become a haven for reckless fly tippers

Illegal fly-tipping on a Livingston industrial estate is being investigated by police and environmental watchdogs after it was revealed it cost West Lothian Council £45,000 to clean up.

The council is working with Police Scotland and Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) to trace the commercial tippers and prosecute them.

The large-scale dumping site was said to have been a "carefully planned operation".

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