Frozen veg firm makes charity payment for environmental offence

A York-based farming business which produces frozen vegetables to some of the country’s biggest retailers and manufacturers has offered to pay £23,640 to the Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust after spreading waste sludge on land illegally.

J E Hartley Limited, of Roth Hill Lane, Thorganby, York, submitted an Enforcement Undertaking to the Environment Agency after repeatedly spreading

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