Firm fined £2,000 in pollution case
A North Yorkshire egg processing business has been fined over a pollution risk caused by illegally spreading waste on land near its factory.
Britovo Limited yesterday pleaded guilty at Harrogate Magistrates’ Court to one environmental offence relating to its plant near the town, the Environment Agency said.
The firm, of Springfield Farm, Cold Cotes Road, Kettlesing Head, Harrogate, was fined 2,000 and ordered to pay 1,500 costs.