Fly-tipped waste cleared from road between Wollaston and Podington

Wellingborough Council has said it will investigate to see if they can trace who was behind the fly-tipping
By Stephanie Weaver
Published 14th Apr 2020, 10:02 BST
Updated 14th Apr 2020, 10:03 BST
Wellingborough Council, which is based at Swanspool House, has had the waste cleared awayWellingborough Council, which is based at Swanspool House, has had the waste cleared away
Wellingborough Council, which is based at Swanspool House, has had the waste cleared away

A large amount of waste has been removed after being dumped on a road between Wollaston and Podington.

Pictures on social media show the rubbish, which included a number of frames, left on Hinwick Road as you leave Wollaston and head towards Podington.

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One post on Facebook said: "Pictures don't really show but it's across the whole road."

A spokesman for Wellingborough Council said: "The Borough Council of Wellingborough and its partners, Wellingborough Norse, have been made aware of this fly-tipping, which has been removed from the road.

"Officers will carry out an investigation of this and clear the area.

"All residents are reminded to report any fly-tipping to Wellingborough Norse by completing the online form on the council’s website or calling 01933 234520."

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