Helping Hand hires 50 more staff to meet demand as lockdown sees huge rise in litter picking efforts

Litter claw firm hires 50 more staff to meet demand as picking up rubbish becomes more popular as a result of lockdown Ledbury-based Helping Hand hired more staff as war on litter ramped up in UK  The firm produces litter ‘claws’ – and saw a boom in business during lockdowns   Company is supporting Mail-backed Great … Read more

Elizabeth Hurley’s two-year-old black cocker spaniel, Ava, gives birth to a litter of puppies

She is a proud dog lover and owner of three pet dogs, Ava, Shivraj, and Mia. And Elizabeth Hurley has welcomed even more pooches to her family after her two-year-old spaniel Ava reportedly gave birth to a litter of puppies.  The model, 55, often shares sweet snaps of her dogs to her Instagram page but the newest … Read more

Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner joins litter war to save the nation’s beautiful parks

Here’s one I picked up earlier… Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner joins litter war to save the nation’s beautiful parks as part of the Great British Spring Clean campaign Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner backs the Great British Spring Clean She became obsessd with tackling dumped waste strewn around Battersea Park  She urges … Read more

Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner joins litter war to save the nation’s beautiful parks

Here’s one I picked up earlier… Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner joins litter war to save the nation’s beautiful parks as part of the Great British Spring Clean campaign Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner backs the Great British Spring Clean She became obsessd with tackling dumped waste strewn around Battersea Park  She urges … Read more

Litter is making the UK look like an impoverished nation, says Iceland boss

Litter is making the UK look like an impoverished nation, says Iceland boss Iceland boss said parts of the UK resembled ‘one long continuous rubbish dump’ He said thoughtless drivers who tossed litter out of car windows worst culprits Sir Malcolm particularly noticed the mess in Cheshire, where the Iceland HQ is  By Colin Fernandez Environment Correspondent … Read more

Litter is making the UK look like an impoverished nation, says Iceland boss

Litter is making the UK look like an impoverished nation, says Iceland boss Iceland boss said parts of the UK resembled ‘one long continuous rubbish dump’ He said thoughtless drivers who tossed litter out of car windows worst culprits Sir Malcolm particularly noticed the mess in Cheshire, where the Iceland HQ is  By Colin Fernandez Environment Correspondent … Read more

Revellers leave piles of litter after street parties as nation prepares for cold snap

Revellers left piles of litter after drink-fuelled street parties kicked off the Easter weekend despite pleas for restraint as the nation prepares for a cold snap with 50F temperatures.      Police were forced to break up crowds in across the country and sent revellers packing after fights broke out when around 40 people gathered for a … Read more

Fury as beauty spots are left strewn in litter after Happy Monday celebrations

There was fury today as beauty spots were left strewn with litter after unlocked Britons celebrated the easing of lockdown restrictions.  The start of the week saw millions embrace the return of the rule of six in England by enjoying a tipple in record-breaking temperatures and beautiful sunny weather.  But this morning the country woke … Read more

Fury as beauty spots are left strewn in litter after Happy Monday celebrations

There was fury today as beauty spots were left strewn with litter after unlocked Britons celebrated the easing of lockdown restrictions.  The start of the week saw millions embrace the return of the rule of six in England by enjoying a tipple in record-breaking temperatures and beautiful sunny weather.  But this morning the country woke … Read more

Pets paying the price for litter louts: Choking on face masks, paws slashed by beer cans

As every dog owner knows, watching your faithful pal bounding in the fresh air is one of life’s great and simple pleasures. For me though — and I’m not alone in this — it has become tainted by the fear they might hurt themselves on a piece of metal or broken glass left behind by some … Read more