| KEEP BRITAIN TIDY BACKS THE ECHO |
| 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.... |
| TEENS TRASH LITTER STEREOTYPE |
| 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 ... |
| KEEP BRITAIN TIDY BACKS BRYSON |
| Keep Britain Tidy has added its weight to a new anti-litter campaign launched today.
The president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), author Bill Bryson, has unveiled “Stop the Drop” - a three-year initiative against litter and flytipping.
“Stop The Drop” urges people to lobby local authorities and get involved with community LitterAction events.... |
| WORLD’S BIGGEST BUTT DROPPED IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE |
| Keep Britain Tidy’s war on cigarette litter
The world’s biggest cigarette butt has been “dumped” in Trafalgar Square to highlight what’s become the country’s biggest litter problem.
With cigarette related litter on 78% of the country’s streets, Keep Britain Tidy is launching its most aggressive advertising campaign against people who drop their butts on our streets.
The giant b... |
| OLYMPIANS' LONDON LITTER PLEA! |
| London is bidding to become the cleanest city on earth in the run-up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
This week two British stars from Olympic past and future are urging Londoners to join them in the Capital Clean-up campaign.
Exciting Beijing medal hope Jessica Ennis and Olympic gold winner Sally Gunnell will wear vests bearing the slogan “London Needs You!” They are urging residents to get the c... |