Dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets are being fined after being caught on doorbell cameras.
Andrew Dent, Ribble Valley Borough Council’s head of environmental health, added: “The environmental health team work hard to educate residents about the consequences of dog fouling for both the community and those caught offending.
"In addition to education, and initiatives such as the public spaces protection order, ongoing enforcement is key to tackling the very small minority of dog owners who risk public health and blight the environment by not picking up. “In undertaking enforcement, we also rely on evidence and information provided by residents, such as doorbell camera footage, to help us target the right individuals.
“Any resident who feels that that they may be able to provide information or evidence such as doorbell camera footage, should contact the environmental health team atAlternatively, if you wish to report a specific dog fouling incident to Ribble Valley Borough Council,
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NI council backs dog friendly exercise space ideaThe motion was put forward by the SDLP's Declan Norris
Read more »
Ayrshire dog owner ordered to tear down fence after complaint issuedThe home owner applied for retrospective planning permission.
Read more »
Dog owner devastated as pet dies after 'inhaling poison' at Scots parkMia first reportedly started to suffer symptoms during a walk in the park, coughing and bringing up bile before becoming extremely lethargic the following morning.
Read more »
Ayr Station Hotel's absentee owner 'not in contact with council' since fireThe absentee owner of Ayr Station Hotel has made no contact with South Ayrshire Council over a recent fire incident.
Read more »
Drones to help assess post-fire damage of Station Hotel as council chase ownerThe building remains too unsafe to enter with council crews set to use drones and high level access platforms
Read more »