3 h. ago Jobsworth council vows not to hand out any more fines for pouring coffee down drain after quashing woman's £150 penalty

Burcu Yesilyurt, from Kew, West London, has welcomed the common sense decision by Richmond-upon-Thames Council after she was fined for pouring away the remnants of her coffee.

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6 h. ago Woman's ridiculous £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain gets scrapped by council

Londoner Burcu Yesilyurt was left shocked when she was fined for pouring coffee down the drain - now her local council has backtracked and cancelled it after an uproar

Economics

9 h. ago London woman’s £150 fine for pouring coffee down street drain revoked

Council had initially defended the fixed-penalty penalty issued to Burcu Yesilyurt near Richmond stationA woman from west London who was fined £150 for pouring the dregs of her morning coffee down a street drain has had the penalty revoked after a council review.Three enforcement officers stopped Burcu Yesilyurt near Richmond station on 10 October and handed her a fixed-penalty notice on her way to work. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago London Woman Who Was Fined After Pouring Coffee in Drain Gets a Break

London Woman Who Was Fined After Pouring Coffee in Drain Gets a Break  The New York Times

Politics

10 h. ago Woman fined $200 for pouring coffee down the drain in London, sparks debate on pollution laws

Woman fined $200 for pouring coffee down the drain in London, sparks debate on pollution laws  Times of India

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10 h. ago £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain cancelled, council says

Burcu Yesilyurt was stopped by enforcement officers in west London on October 10 and fined under Section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

Economics

10 h. ago Woman slapped with £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain in London street

Burcu Yesilyurt called the fine ‘quite unfair’

Economics

11 h. ago Woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain outside London station

Woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain outside London station  London Evening Standard

Economics

12 h. ago London woman ‘shocked’ by £150 fine for pouring coffee down street drain

Burcu Yesilyurt handed fixed-penalty notice by enforcement officers near Richmond stationA woman from west London said she was “shocked” after being fined £150 for pouring the dregs of her morning coffee down a street drain as she waited for a bus.Burcu Yesilyurt said she believed she was doing the right thing by emptying her reusable cup before getting on a bus to work. But moments later, she was confronted by three enforcement officers near Richmond station and handed a fixed-penalty notice. Continue reading...

Economics

15 h. ago Woman slapped with £150 fine for pouring coffee down the drain

A coffee lover says she has been left shaken by an incident where she was hit by a £150 fine for pouring her brew down the drain - and told to tip it in the bin instead

Economics

15 h. ago Woman is fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain outside west London station

Burcu Yesilyurt tipped out a small amount from reusable cup rather than risk spilling it on the bus

Economics

17 h. ago Woman's shock as she is handed 'extreme' £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain

Burcu Yesilyurt poured away what was left of her coffee before boarding a bus in Richmond, west London, and then she was surprised to be stopped by law enforcement officers

Economics

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Halloween at The Sidings | Waterloo Station | Things to do in London  Time Out

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29 h. ago Plumstead Police Station front counter to remain open to the public

Plumstead Police Station front counter to remain open to the public  London Post

Events

64 h. ago Fireball erupts from train carriage after 'two bangs' at Fulwell station in London

Fireball erupts from train carriage after 'two bangs' at Fulwell station in London  Metro.co.uk

Events

68 h. ago LIVE as London's BUSIEST station hit by 'major disruption' in rush hour

LIVE as London's BUSIEST station hit by 'major disruption' in rush hour  Wimbledon Guardian

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68 h. ago London's BUSIEST station hit by 'major disruption' in rush hour

London's BUSIEST station hit by 'major disruption' in rush hour - Recap  Wimbledon Guardian

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69 h. ago London Euston 'carnage' as travellers are locked out of station after emergency incident sparks travel chaos

Euston Station was temporarily closed on Sunday night as train services were cancelled or severely delayed

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3 d. ago Euston: 'Absolute carnage' as all lines near London station closed after 'emergency'

Euston: 'Absolute carnage' as all lines near London station closed after 'emergency'  Daily Express

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3 d. ago Euston LIVE: 'Absolute carnage' as all lines near London station closed after 'emergency'

Euston LIVE: 'Absolute carnage' as all lines near London station closed after 'emergency'  Daily Express

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