How clean is your town? TV’s tidy queen Aggie MacKenzie signs up to the big British litter pick Aggie MacKenzie, 64, has called on the public to stop ‘consciously dumping’ She is urging the public to battle against the scourge of litter across the UK Miss MacKenzie constantly sees wrappers, chewing gum and dog poo … Read more
She was recently announced as one of the 12 contestants taking part in the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing. And ahead of her debut on the dance floor, EastEnders star Maisie Smith showed her love for the environment as she and her pals spent the day picking up rubbish in their neighbourhood. The 19-year-old … Read more
Litter-pickers across the land were yesterday urged to mobilise this Friday to tackle the huge surge in Covid rubbish since lockdown measures were eased. It came as the Environment Secretary urged the public to pull together to defeat the menace. George Eustice said the increase in socialising outside had left the nation’s parks and beaches … Read more
A wonderful tail: Office workers take in pregnant cat before she gives birth to a litter of eight kittens – and now they’ve taken over a whole meeting room! Employees of design consultancy Holmes & Marchant took in the cat One of the workers, Angela Sy, documented the wonderful story on Bored Panda The kittens … Read more
Litter pickers battle scourge of plastic toys dumped on beaches as they plead with Britons to ‘leave only footprints’ Volunteers say the cheap toys are being seen as one-use items to be left behind Team collect the items with other litter to prevent them from entering the ocean Buckets, spades and other toys made of … Read more
Councils send just ONE litter fine per week: Clean-up campaigners call for more ‘effective’ deterrent to stop people dropping rubbish on the streets as it emerges one in six local authorities issued no penalties in a YEAR Campaigners have called for the £150 on-the-spot fine to be raised to £1,000 Councils gave 116,000 fines for … Read more
Rowdy ‘Magaluf-style’ revellers are causing ‘total bedlam’ at one the country’s top beauty spots by drinking, illegally camping and dumping litter – as a mass clean-up begins across the UK following a weekend of illegal parties. Residents in the Lake District say groups of young people sit around drinking, smash up fences for fire wood … Read more
Seven-year-old litter heroine has been cleaning up for five years! Eco-conscious family patrols 55-mile stretch of beach to clear rubbish Rayer began tidying Northumberland’s beaches from when she was able to walk Her parents said they brought up their three children to protect the environment She has started a petition calling for stricter penalties on … Read more
A National Park boss today hit out at illegal ‘wild campers’ he said left mounds of rubbish behind at British beauty spots. Trevor Beattie, Chief Executive of South Downs National Park Authority, shared a photograph of tents, chairs and coolers surrounded by discarded bottles and bags. Another image taken this weekend captured the remains of … Read more
Puppy love! Duchess of Cambridge’s brother James Middleton has his hands full with a lively litter of six black and brown spaniels James Middleton is a happy dogfather to six adorable black and brown spaniels The Duchess of Cambridge’s brother will soon say goodbye to his canine crew He will be selling the puppies and … Read more