Fly posting

Report fly posting

Fly posting is the unauthorised display of posters, stickers, or signs, usually advertising events, on public or private property without permission.

Common locations include:

  • lampposts
  • railings
  • bins
  • empty buildings

Fly posting is illegal and contributes to visual clutter and environmental damage.

Report fly posting

Report Fly Posting Online

Please provide details such as:

  • the location
  • type of poster or sticker
  • any identifiable information such as an event name or contact details

Council action

If fly posting is found on our property such as lampposts or railings

  • we will check if the posters are authorised
  • if not, they will be removed
  • enforcement action may follow if necessary

Legal consequences

Fly posting is a criminal offence. Offenders may face:

  • a Fixed Penalty Notice issued by us or the police
  • a fine imposed by a magistrate