Top five favourite spots for fly-tippers: Roadside, Council land such as housing estates, car parks, parks and open spaces, Back alleys, Country paths
Do you know the difference between littering and fly-tipping?
Someone fly-tips in England every 30 seconds, which equates to over 107,000 incidents in a month (England 2007/08)
The most common fly-tip is a black bin bag of household rubbish at the side of a main road
Over 50 per cent of fly-tips dealt with by local authorities are household refuse sacks or other household waste
Over 31 per cent of fly-tips dealt with by the Environment Agency involve construction related waste (21% construction, demolition and excavation waste and 10 % asbestos)
Top five most frequently fly-tipped items:
Top four favourite spots for fly-tippers