West London Woman Fined £150 for Disposing Coffee in Drain

Burcu Yesilyurt was fined £150 in west London for pouring leftover coffee into a drain, an act deemed illegal under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Despite her shock and calls for clearer signage about waste disposal, the council later canceled the fine, acknowledging the need for better public guidance on the issue.

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