Northumberland UK demolition company fined for illegal asbestos waste site

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

23 February 2026

Demolition company Reddem has been ordered to pay almost £10,000 for illegally storing asbestos waste, in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.

Reddem Ltd, located in Wooler, Northumberland (UK), pleaded guilty to one offence of operating an illegal waste site and another of keeping or treating waste in a way likely to cause pollution to the environment or harm to human health.

The company was fined £4,000 and ordered to pay costs…

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