Public asked about £1,000 fines for dogs off leads
People walking their dogs may have to keep them on leads in certain areas of NorthamptonshireNorth Northamptonshire Council has approved a consultation on a Public Space Protection Order for the areaThe authority said most dog owners were responsible, but the order was a "tool" to tackle those that were notResidents will be asked for their views on fines of up to £1,000 for people letting their dogs off leads on footpaths and in certain parks in Northamptonshire, after a...
Public Space Protection Orders are already in place in Wellingborough, Kettering and East Northamptonshire, but are due to expire in November. They were rolled over from the previous authorities, which North Northamptonshire replaced in 2021, and the new proposal will look to impose an order for the whole council area including Corby.
North Northamptonshire Council leader Jason Smithers said most dog owners were responsible, but the order was "just a tool in the armoury of holding to account" those that were not. The executive on the Conservative-led authority approved a public consultation on a PSPO across the whole of North Northamptonshire.Owners not to remove dog faeces from public landOwners to allow their dogs into play areas and some parks
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