Derby Streets Awash With Litter
This weekend, Derby City Council has been holding a temporary litter stop in the city centre to 'highlight the consequences of government cuts.'
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Clean up operation tackles Derby weekend of litter
Derby City Council are beginning their clean-up of the city centre this morning after holding a 48 hour 'litter stop' over the weekend.
They decided to down their brooms to highlight the amount of rubbish dropped and show what could happen if government cuts continue.
Derby streets awash with litter, full report
If you ventured into Derby City Centre today, you will have seen that the streets there are strewn with litter. The city council have stopped cleaning the city for the entire weekend to highlight the amount of litter dropped and show what could happen if government cuts continue.
Others have branded it a PR stunt.
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Mixed reactions to Derby Council's litter protest
This weekend, Derby City Council have been holding a temporary 'litter stop' in the city centre to 'highlight the consequences of government cuts.'
There were mixed reactions to the 'protest' today as people walked through streets strewn with litter.
Council deny litter on Derby streets is a political stunt
Litter on the streets of Derby
Derby Council refuse to pick up this weekend's litter
This weekend, Derby City Council has been holding a temporary litter stop in the city centre to 'highlight the impact of government cuts.'
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