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This weeks rubbish roundup includes litter which has been nailed to a wooden board in Selby to raise awareness of decomposition, Stockton Council are having to carry out a big litter clean despite new penalties for throwing rubbish from their vehicles, and Aldi has banned litter enforcers from their site after complaints of bullying from members of the public.
Read MoreThis weeks rubbish roundup features stories including a clamp down on flytipping with new on the spot fines of up to £400, an MP in Grantham took to the streets to litterpick after a resident complained to her about the levels of litter in the street and finally a first ever marine litter pick took place off the cost of Ireland
Read MoreThis weeks Rubbish Roundup includes stories about a clean up in the Lake District to celebrate World Earth Day, Pokemon Go players being challenged to also celebrate World Earth Day by picking up litter, a 1970's bottle being found on a beach in Scotland and a litter free challenge taking part on the 28th April
Read MoreStories this week include residents in Cumbria have promised to help keep their street clean after taking part in a litter pick despite the freezing weather conditions, a new project alled Adopt a Street was given a boost recently when a group of pupils joined to help from a local primary school. Finally Dudley council are taking a zero tolerance approach to litter bugs especially when it comes to dog fouling.
Read MoreStories this week include students taking action on litter that blights their coastline and causes harm to their wildlife, Ryedale District Council are focusing on their litte problem with the launch of a new campaign called 'Don't be a Waste' and a story about 200 students clearing litter from Newcastle despite the cold weather.
Read MoreThis weeks rubbish roundup included stories from Wolverhampton where there has been a huge increase of fines being given out for littering, RSPCA Cymru and North Wales Wildlife Trust coming together for a hige community beach clean, and a 1 hour litterpick by volunteers collected 16 bags of rubbish in Odsey.
Read MoreOne of the most noticeable stories to appear this week is an environmental charity in London which is taking children out fishing in the River Thames to collect plastic from the water. They are going out in a boat called the Poly-mer which is made from 99% recycled plastic including 8000 bottles.
Read MoreDoncaster hands out the most fines in the UK with 700 more than the Leeds who are in second place, the council is one of the only in the UK that can fine people for throwing litter out of a vehicle. A new book called Plastian the Little Fish has been launched by Waste Free Oceans to educate children about the problem of plastic litter in our oceans.
Read MoreThis weeks stories seem to focus on the litter patrols around the country, with fines set to double to £150 instead of £80 people are still littering, a man was arrested in Liverpool of suspicion of assaulting a litter officer after he was reported for discarding a cigarette butt.
Read MoreOne of the main stories in this weeks roundup features a story about 2 women being reported by police for throwing their fast food packaging out of their window of a KFC car park. The police stated they would look into the incident and have encouraged anyone to to do the same using the #idiotswhodroplitter.
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