Dog leads, skateboards and 14 other things which could get you fined £100 in Sunderland from this week
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New powers allowing council officers to slap troublesome nuisances with £100 fines are coming into force this week. Dog walkers, drivers, skaters and smokers are among those who risk getting into hot water when the updated Sunderland City Council Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) comes into force on Wednesday, May 1. The new enforcement measures introduced under the renewal of the PSPO, approved by the council's ruling Cabinet in April. First introduced in the city centre in 2017 and...

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