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Business fined £1,000 for illegally dumping waste

Cumberland Council has successfully taken enforcement action against a local barber shop after commercial waste was illegally deposited at a public recycling bring site in Workington, resulting in a £1,000 Fixed Penalty Notice being issued.
24 September 2026
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