Midlands 'Filthy' Streets
A GP from the Midlands who has just returned from Syria after working to help refugees says his own street in Birmingham to be the filthiest after travelling 3000km through eight countries.
A GP from the Midlands who has just returned from Syria after working to help refugees says his own street in Birmingham to be the filthiest after travelling 3000km through eight countries.
St Saviour's Road is a known hotspot for flytipping. When any problems are brought to our attention, we ensure they are dealt with as quickly as possible.
In terms of general litter, it must be noted that refuse collections and street cleaning services were suspended on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. The streets in that area were due a collection on Christmas Day and that would have normally been followed by a visit from street cleaners on Boxing Day. The way Christmas fell this year meant this area was missed out for a week, but regular services resumed this week.
West Midlands Weather: Windy on Sunday with showers and sunny spells
East Midlands Weather: Heavy rain over Derbyshire hills, drier and brighter elsewhere
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