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Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist
The UK Environment Agency has published a watchlist identifying 28 illegal waste 'super sites' containing over 20,000 tonnes of waste each. This government effort aims to address the growing problem of illegal waste disposal across the country.
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