Rachel Carrington

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NFU Comment: Let’s work together to clean up the countryside

Now the days are longer and the sun is making a more regular appearance, it is a great time to get out and about and enjoy our beautiful countryside. But one thing that winds us all up is coming across a load of rubbish dumped on the verge, in a layby or up a farm track or footpath. Not only is fly tipped material unsightly, spoiling our communities and the quality of life for local residents, but it is costly to remove, it can pollute watercourses and contaminate land and it can be dangerous to humans and animals.