A campaign starts to reduce the amount of chewing gum litter on our streets.
More than 120 McDonald's crew from restaurants across Merseyside and as far away as Abergele joined forces with Liverpool City Council to tackle litter in five areas of Liverpool on a themed route in honour of Beatles Day.
Tackling litter in suburbs and educating people not to drop rubbish will be the focus of a new environmental campaign in Liverpool.
Liverpool is to adopt a zero tolerance approach to people who litter in the city with an increase in the number of staff empowered to carry out enforcement.
A crackdown on litter is beginning in Liverpool with the launch of a new team to issue fines to those who drop rubbish on the city's streets
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has announced a drive to crackdown on illegal dumping and targeting residents that do not recycle responsibly
People who drop litter on Liverpool's streets now face a greater chance of paying the penalty.
People who refused to pay £80 fines for dropping litter in Liverpool have been found guilty in court and face being hit in the pocket with a bill almost FOUR times the cost of the fixed penalty notice.
