Keep Britain Tidy

Cllr Greg White. NYC

Those concerned about poor water quality in Scarborough "should use North Bay"

‘Tosser’ signs ‘demeaning’

'Tosser' litter signs in Bradford slammed as "demeaning" by councillor

Saltburn beach

Yorkshire beach loses its Blue Flag status due to decline in water quality

Both of Scarborough's beaches have been given awards

The three Yorkshire beaches which have been awarded Blue Flag status for 2022

Litter; let’s vow to Keep Britain Tidy (or tidier) – The Yorkshire Post says

Animals can be seriously injured by the elastic straps of disposable face masks

RSPCA's urgent face mask warning after 99 animals entangled in Yorkshire

Britain is facing a new litter epidemic in the form of discarded facemasks, warns Andrew Vine.

Unmasked: the facemask litter epidemic now putting Britain to shame – Andrew Vin...

Some of the litter left in Millennium Square after Leeds United's promotion celebrations earlier this month.

National litter disgrace is our fault; don’t blame Ministers – Bernard Ingham

What can be done about Britain's litter epidemic?

Crackdown needed on new generation of litter louts: Neil McNicholas

What more can be done to tackle flytipping?

Why the scourge of fly-tipping needs a much more serious response from Ministers...

Scout leaders taking part in a recent litter pick in Morley.

Why Leeds should be united against litter shame – Yorkshire Post letters

People convicted of fly-tipping could be forced to pick up other people's rubbish.

Fly-tippers '˜told to pick up litter'

There were 900,000 incidents of illegally dumped waste across England last year.

Landowners need help to deal with flytipping

Flytipping is a blot on the landscape, but what should be done?

Jayne Dowle: Make a stand to wipe out flytipping, this blot on our landscape

Rubbish in the street on Upwell Lane, Sheffield.

Councils having to foot bill for illegal flytippers

June 22: The battle to beat litter louts

Campaigners reveal brand leaders among litter louts

Anti-litter conference set for city

Yorkshire to wave goodbye to Blue Flags as Europe raises the bar

Record rain blamed as popular beach is stripped of Blue Flag

Yorkshire beaches may wave goodbye to blue flags as Europe moves goalposts
ONLY two beaches in Yorkshire look set to retain their prestigious Blue Flags when stringent new rules are introduced.

Correct in a manner of speaking

Coastline sweeps up 17 awards

Region’s prize-winning beaches may be declared unfit by 2015

Smokers and burger fans are top litter louts

Jayne Dowle: Trashing our own town with rubbish attitudes

Campaign launched to clamp down on dog mess in streets

Campaign launched to clamp down on dog mess in streets

Takeaways join battle against litter in trial scheme

Takeaways join battle against litter in trial scheme

Campaign launched to rid streets of gum

Surfers sound alert over sewage spills at Blue Flag beaches
MORE than a quarter of Britain's beaches should be stripped of their Blue Flag status because of pollution concerns, campaigners said yesterday.

East Coast resorts fly flag for quality beaches

Ben Stafford: Let's banish the litter that blights Britain

Litter campaigners call on firms to bin poor packaging