Polite litter accounts for almost half of UK rubbish
A new study reveals 'polite litter' – rubbish thoughtfully placed on hedges and ledges – accounts for 46.6% of UK littering. Discover the surprising environmental impact and what councils must do.
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UK Road Litter Crisis: West Midlands Worst Hit
A new AA report reveals a worsening roadside litter epidemic across the UK. Over half of drivers report more rubbish. Discover the worst-hit regions and the action plan to clean up.
Cat litter trick stops window condensation for £1.85
Struggling with condensation? A Mrs Hinch fan's clever hack using cat litter and a sock absorbs moisture for just £1.85. Try this budget-friendly fix today!
Cat Litter Stops Window Condensation in UK Homes
Discover how UK households are using cat litter to combat winter condensation. This cheap, effective hack prevents mould and moisture damage. Try it today!
Council's 'Intimidating Eyes' Posters Trigger Abuse Victims
South Cambridgeshire District Council faces backlash over 'triggering' anti-litter campaign featuring masculine eyes. Victims of domestic violence and PTSD speak out against the distressing imagery.
75% of Brits are polite to AI for better results
A new study reveals three-quarters of UK adults politely ask AI for help, with younger users leading the trend. Discover why manners matter in the digital age.
Resisting WiFi Mattresses and Smart Litter Boxes
As tech companies push increasingly absurd connected devices into our homes, a growing backlash questions whether we're trading common sense for convenience in our hyper-digitised lives.
Woman fined £150 when wind blows cardboard from full bin
A London woman was hit with a £150 penalty when a piece of cardboard escaped from an overfilled council bin during windy weather, sparking outrage over council enforcement practices.
Britain's Litter Crisis: Top Offenders Revealed
New research reveals the most commonly dumped items blighting UK communities, with smoking materials and plastic bottles topping the list of environmental offenders.
School denies viral rumour about litter trays for pupils
A headteacher is forced to issue a public statement refuting bizarre online claims that a secondary school in England provides litter trays for children who identify as cats or other animals.
Bourton-on-the-Water overwhelmed by tourist litter crisis
The idyllic Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water is being overwhelmed by litter and anti-social behaviour as visitor numbers soar, prompting urgent calls for action from frustrated locals and businesses.
Couple's rift over girlfriend's litter-picking habit
A British man questions his girlfriend's compulsive litter-picking habit, sparking a debate on civic duty, relationship boundaries, and environmental responsibility. Should she stop cleaning up after strangers?
Non-smaker fined £433 for Manchester cigarette litter
A Manchester man who doesn't smoke has been hit with a £433 penalty after being caught on camera disposing of a single cigarette end in the city centre, sparking debate about council enforcement tactics.
Queen Elizabeth's 'Polite Dismissal' of Modern Proposal
A startling royal revelation details how the late Queen Elizabeth II gave a famously 'polite dismissal' to a modernisation idea, showcasing her deep respect for tradition over fleeting trends.
Pensioner's one-man mission transforms filthy canal bank
A retired grandfather from the UK has single-handedly cleared a disgustingly polluted canal bank, transforming a fly-tipping eyesore into a pristine public space. His weeks of tireless work have sparked a wave of local pride and inspired the community.
Notting Hill Clean-Up: War on Nitrous Oxide Litter
Kensington and Chelsea Council launches a major offensive to clear thousands of nitrous oxide canisters left by revellers, vowing to identify and fine the culprits.
Vape waste crisis hits UK beaches
Beach clean volunteers report a sharp rise in disposable vapes littering UK coastlines, raising environmental and health concerns.
Spanish beach ruined by influencers: Piles of rubbish
A once-secluded Spanish beach has been overrun by influencers and tourists, leaving behind mountains of litter and endless queues. Discover how social media fame has ruined this coastal gem.
How to politely ask for money you're owed
A leading etiquette expert shares top tips on how to gracefully request money you're owed without causing awkwardness or conflict.
Teen fined £150 for dropping crisp packet
A teenager in Westminster was slapped with a hefty £150 fine for dropping a single crisp packet, sparking debate over council enforcement tactics.
JD Vance targeted by cat litter protest in Nantucket
US Senator JD Vance was targeted by animal rights activists who dumped cat litter on his driveway in Nantucket, sparking a heated debate over animal welfare and political protests.
Greek Island’s Decline: Litter and Abandoned Buildings Take Over
A once-idyllic Greek island paradise has been overrun by neglect, with abandoned buildings and litter-strewn streets turning it into a shadow of its former self. Discover what went wrong.
Whisker Litter-Robot 4: The Smartest Litter Box for Cats
Discover the revolutionary Whisker Litter-Robot 4, the smartest self-cleaning litter box for cats. Now available at a discounted price, this innovative gadget promises a hassle-free pet care experience.
UK's Most Littered Beach Shocks Visitors
A popular UK beach has been named the most littered in the country, with visitors leaving behind an alarming amount of rubbish. Find out which beach it is and why it's a growing problem.
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