A mammoth operation involving a JCB took place into the night to clear fly-tipped rubbish dumped in a car park. Huge numbers of residents visited mobile household waste trucks which parked outside Tyseley Community Centre from 7.30am to 1pm yesterday, Thursday, April 3. | Birmingham Live

301K views · 2.4K reactions | A serial fly-tipper caught dumping tonnes of rubbish had his truck destroyed by a crushing machine. George Smith, 40, had the vehicle he used to commit the crimes confiscated and crushed by the courts as punishment. Croydon Council annihilated Smith's trucks in a bid to warn off others from dumping rubbish. (Video from Croydon Council) | ITV London | Facebook

62K views · 118 reactions | Householders can no longer use a van to transport their rubbish to Birmingham City Council's mobile household waste trucks. A 'van ban' came into effect yesterday, Monday, March 17, after visitors used the vehicles to transport large amounts of waste to the lorries. #news #westmidlands #birmingham | Birmingham Live | Facebook