Gbp16m Just to Clear Up Your Mess Council Slams the Public for Landing It with Massive Annual Bill to Tidy Up Rubbish From the City's Streets

Evening Times (July 27, 2006)

Author: Vivienne Nicoll And Graeme Murray

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LITTER louts were today blasted for treating Glasgow like a giant rubbish tip - and wasting GBP16million a year by expecting the council to clean up their mess.

City bosses are furious the council is left to tidy up after selfish citizens drop tons of paper, bottles, cans and cigarette ends every day in streets and parks.

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Gbp16m Just to Clear Up Your Mess Council Slams the Public for Landing It with Massive Annual Bill to Tidy Up Rubbish From the City's Streets

They insist the millions of pounds spent on picking up litter and cleaning the streets would be better going towards improved recycling facilities.

City council parks convener Aileen Colleran ...

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