Lib Dems pledge £5k rewards for illegal waste tip-offs
increased by 9% to 1.26m last year, according to [government statistics](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fly-tipping-statistics-for-england/fly-tipping-statistics-for-england-2024-to-2025), with the cost of large-scale clear-ups standing at £19.3m.
The Environment Agency, which is responsible for dealing