Category : Clean Streets


Birmingham Fly-Tipping Costs Taxpayers £2 Million

An interactive map reveals Birmingham as a top hotspot for large-scale fly-tipping, with taxpayers footing a £2.1 million cleanup bill. National data shows a 9% rise in incidents, prompting new enforcement measures.

Boston Council and Wombles Host Big Borough Spring Clean

Boston Borough Council partners with the Wyberton Wombles for the Big Borough Spring Clean on March 22, focusing on three key locations. Volunteers are invited to join this community effort, with equipment provided, to support a cleaner, greener town.

Billy's Bench Unveiled in Market Harborough Town Centre

A memorial bench titled 'Billy's Bench' has been unveiled in Market Harborough town centre, honouring street cleaner Billy Kimpton with a commemorative plaque. The installation is part of a wider town centre improvement scheme funded by the UK Shared Pros

UK Councils Fine £1,000 for Bin Placement Mistakes

Homeowners and businesses across England and Scotland face fines up to £1,000 for leaving bins obstructing pavements after collection. Councils are enforcing accessibility rules under the Highways Act 1980, targeting pedestrian safety.

Willenhall Fly-Tipping Crisis: Councillor Demands Action

Springvale and Ann Street in Willenhall, Walsall, have become a persistent fly-tipping hotspot, with waste ranging from rubble to a lorry and caravan dumped regularly, prompting local councillor Simran Cheema to call for urgent enforcement action from Wal

Birmingham Park Overwhelmed by Rubbish Dumping

Henry Barber Park in Bordesley Green has become a dumping ground, with residents describing it as potentially the worst park in Birmingham due to extensive fly-tipping and neglect.

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