Piles of rubbish spill onto street after bins not emptied for almost two weeks

Piles of rubbish spill onto street after bins not emptied for almost two weeks

Bins have been left to overflow onto a residential road in Brighton after not being collected for almost two weeks.

How to rid London's high streets of their rubbish

“Many of London’s high streets are dirty,” says a new report about how to put that right. “This is not due to careless fly tippers. It is the system operating normally.” Compiled by Nicholas Boys Smith and Tom Noble of Create Streets, and funded by three of London’s business improvement districts (BIDs), it addresses problems with commercial waste and why so much of it is left lying around. Three key issues are defined: Britain’s waste collecti…