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Closed Introduce specialist funds for councils to tackle littering and fly-tipping

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In recent times, cash-strapped councils have had to find ways to reduce their costs. One of the main areas to suffer during these cutbacks has been litter collections and resources to fight littering and fly-tipping. The problem has become endemic across the country and funds are needed to tackle it

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/3339655/Litter-and-fly-tipping-facts.html
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/773905/Flytippers-and-litterbugs-cost-England-1billion-a-year
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-publishes-new-anti-littering-strategy
http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/litter-flytipping/national-strategy
http://gov.wales/topics/environmentcountryside/epq/cleanneighbour/litter1/?lang=en

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