South London Neighbourhood Fed Up With Fly-Tipping, Residents to Pay for CCTV
Residents of a South London neighbourhood are so fed up with fly-tipping that they have said they will pay for CCTV cameras to catch the culprits.
The news comes after years of complaints about fly-tipping in the area, with residents saying that the problem has gotten worse in recent months.
One resident, who wished to remain anonymous, said: "It's disgusting. There's rubbish everywhere, and it's attracting rats and other pests."
Another resident said: "I'm sick of it. I pay my council tax, and I expect the council to keep my streets clean."
The council has said that it is aware of the problem and is working to tackle it.
A council spokesperson said: "We are aware of the fly-tipping problem in the area and are working to tackle it. We have increased patrols in the area and are working with the police to catch the culprits."
The council has also said that it is looking into the possibility of installing CCTV cameras in the area.
The council spokesperson said: "We are looking into the possibility of installing CCTV cameras in the area. However, we need to make sure that any cameras are installed in a way that is compliant with data protection laws."
Residents have said that they are willing to pay for the CCTV cameras if the council does not install them.
One resident said: "We're so fed up with fly-tipping that we're willing to pay for CCTV cameras ourselves. We just want our streets to be clean."
The council has said that it is grateful for the support of residents and that it is committed to working with them to tackle the problem of fly-tipping.
