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Our environmental protection officers seized a vehicle on 23 April 2026 (registration PF63 FDK) due to suspected offences under Sections 33 and 34 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, which relate to the improper handling and disposal of waste. To find out more, view the notice.

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Data protection policy

Contents

  1. Data protection policy
  2. Our approach
  3. Common terms and application
  4. Commitment to the general data protection principles
  5. Legal basis for processing ordinary personal data (article 6)
  6. Special personal data (article 9)
  7. Crime/offence data
  8. Rights
  9. You are here: Restrictions
  10. Data protection by design and default
  11. Joint controllers
  12. Council use of data processors
  13. Records of processing activities
  14. Data protection impact assessments

Restrictions

In certain circumstances we are permitted to restrict the above rights and our obligations as well as depart from the principles.

Any restriction will be in accordance with the law.

For further advice speak with the data protection officer.

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