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Litter Bins To Tackle the Litter Blight

Litter Bins

Across the country litter is often considered an unsightly and unnecessary issue. There is no need to really drop litter. Yet is has become so present on our streets that litter clear up campaigns have increased in popularity and local authorities have to spend large amounts of money on trying to keep our streets clean and tidy. It might be the minority who think its ok to drop litter but what can we do about it as a society? Firstly, when asked why someone drops litter the most common reply is that there are no litter bins around to use…. Read more

9th January 2014 0

Outdoor Litter Bins Keeping Streets Clean!

Despite outdoor litter bins being provided for public use, the amount of litter dropped onto our streets is becoming a growing concern. Recent statistics are showing that communities throughout England are being blighted by litter. Whether it is laziness to find any outdoor litter bins or ignorance, litter on the street can cause the potential for serious problems including infestations of rats and vermin. What many do not realise is the cost of cleaning up litter. One of the biggest litter offenders is chewing gum, which once trodden into the pavement requires specialist removal. Furthermore, many people forget that dropping rubbish… Read more

14th August 2013 0