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Tighter Waste Carrier License Checks Announced After Cow Incident
Following an incident where a cow was controversially issued a waste carrier license, the UK government announced plans to tighten regulations and introduce stricter checks to combat illegal dumping.
17 May, 23:02 — 18 May, 01:11
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Waste carrier licences to be tightened as part of illegal dumping crackdown
The proposed changes come after a cow named Beau Vine got approved for a waste removal licence.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual9d ago
A cow was handed a waste carriers licence. Now MPs are calling for tighter checks
A cow, named Beau Vine, was recently granted a waste carrier licence prompting calls for more regulation
By Rebecca Speare-Cole
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First report: The Independent · 17 May, 23:02|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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