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Young people in Manchester are laying waste to the idea that teenagers don’t care about the local environment.
With the help of Keep Britain Tidy, they staged a clean up in Ashton-under-Lyne and collected 25 bags of rubbish.
Keen teens
The keen teens are from Rathbone UK, a national charity which gives young people from disadvantaged backgrounds opportunities to succeed.
They did a top job tidying an area around St Michaels Church in the town. Keep Britain Tidy donated t-shirts for the clean up.
Litter louts
They now want young people from across the nation to follow their lead and trash teenagers’ reputation as being Britain’s biggest litter louts.
News of the event in Ashton has spread to the charity’s 70 centres across the country and now they are planning to follow suit.
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Keep Britain Tidy has put its weight behind the Liverpool ECHO’s campaign to clear grime from the city’s streets.
The newspaper launched its “Be a Binner not a Sinner” this week encouraging people to tidy up Liverpool.
The move comes as the city enjoys its status as European Capital of Culture.
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