Estimated 4 million cameras in operation and has the largest share of the population recorded on the national DNA database.


Goole CCTV cameras aim to catch fly-tippers CCTV cameras are to be installed in an East Yorkshire town in an effort to catch people who are fly-tipping in the area. The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is to use the cameras in Goole to tackle what is says is a persistent problem. The cameras will be placed at locations on Milton Street and other parts of Old Goole. The registration numbers of vehicles used to transport the rubbish will be recorded and action taken. The Forecourt Watch scheme, which is being rolled out to every service station in the towns, is the latest addition to more than 70 schemes already operating throughout the UK. Objectors are urging police to rethink a proposal to cut the police CCTV liaison officer role within the award-winning network. Opponents to the cut say the plan, which would reduce monitoring hours in the CCTV control room of the town and mean there is no night time coverage say what is proposed is 'ridiculous'. The increase of surveillance across the , including the widespread use of closed-circuit television cameras and databases, risks undermining Britons’ right to privacy, a panel of lawmakers in Parliament said. Britain is the world’s biggest user of CCTV with an estimated 4 million cameras in operation and has the largest share of the population recorded on the national DNA database, the Constitution Committee, a cross-party panel in the House of Lords, said in a report today.


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