Local Authorities
Local authorities are often best placed to tackle fly-tipping in their area. The fly-tipping intervention case studies below are from local authorities across England highlighting key learnings from projects to tackle fly-tipping.
Case studies enable others to learn from trialled interventions, like beautification of hotspots and improving infrastructure. These fly-tipping interventions are examples of partnership working, raising awareness of household waste duty of care, and supporting enforcement activity with CCTV.

Fly-tipping Intervention Case Studies
Please be aware this is a live list and case studies will be continuously uploaded.
East
London
- Ealing Council – Tackling Commercial Waste
- Hillingdon Council – CCTV & Partnership Working
- Newham Council – Timed Waste Collection Signage & Community Engagement
- Newham Council – Beautification of Bring Sites
- Southwark Council – Joint Approach (Cleansing & Enforcement)
- London Borough of Havering Council-Vehicle Seizure Process
North East
North West
South East
- Buckinghamshire Council – ‘Illegal Dumping Costs’ Campaign
- Dartford Council – Targeting Illegal Waste Carriers
- Spelthorne Council – Uniformed Signage at Bring Sites
- Spelthorne Council – CCTV & Signage on Rural Road
- Dover Council – Beautification of Urban Hotspots
- Dover Council – CCTV at Urban & Rural Hotspots
- Basingstoke & Deane Council – CCTV with ANPR at Bring Sites
- Thanet Council – Improving the Street Scene
- Maidstone Borough Council-vehicle Seizure Process
- Wealden District Council- ‘Have you been dumped?’ Campaign
South West
West Midlands
- Birmingham Council – AI CCTV & Duty of Care Education
- Coventry Council – Fly-tipping Arrest Protocol
- Herefordshire Council – CCTV at a Caravan Site & Rural Hotspots
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council- Educational Campaign & CCTV in Urban City Hotspots
- City of Wolverhampton Council- Tackling fly-tipping on residential streets
Organisations
These fly-tipping intervention case studies and links have been provided by members of the NFTPG highlighting best practice to tackle and prevent fly-tipping, the benefits of partnership working and innovative solutions.
- Canal & River Trust – Partnership Working
- Canal & River Trust – Strategic Barriers
- Federation of Small Businesses – CCTV
- Fly-tipping Action Wales – National Parks
- Forestry Commission (Scotland) – CCTV
- Forestry Commission (Scotland) – Site Management
- Forestry Commission (Scotland) – Strategic Barriers
- National Trust – Collecting Evidence
- National Trust – Landscape Improvement
- National Trust -Partnership Working
- Network Rail – Communicating with Residents
- Network Rail – Partnership Working
- Network Rail – Removing Fly-tips
- Scottish Environment Protection Agency – Target Hardening
- Solihull Housing Association – Duty of Care
Landowners
These fly-tipping intervention case studies and links have been provided by members of the NFTPG highlighting best practice to tackle and prevent fly-tipping, the benefits of partnership working and innovative solutions in rural areas and on private land.