Contaminated Land Case

Japanese Knotweed

ENDS Report 7 December 2018 notes the conviction of a Bristol company under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing act 2014 for failing to comply with a community protection notice served by Bristol City Council requiring it to deal with Japanese Knotweed at a property it owned. The company was fined £18,000 and ordered to retain a specialist company to develop a treatment plan.

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