Scrap metal firm fined £3,000 over chemical pollution

A metal recycling company has been fined £3,000 after polluting the air with chemical fumes. J&J Stanley, based in Tyne and Wear, was sentenced by Newcastle Magistrates for pollution from its site on Longrigg Road in Swalwell two years ago. The fumes – which came from a pile of aluminium waste dumped at the company’s […]