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Lib Dem pressure pays off as litter streets cleaned

Residents in Crookesmoor have woken up with cleaner streets this morning, thanks to Lib Dem pressure. Local residents had complained after litter was left strewn across the street by departing students, whilst recycling bins went uncollected because they were overloaded or filled with the wrong materials. Incidents on Roebuck Road, Barber Road and Crookesmoor Road [...]

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Litter piled in streets as fortnightly deadline approaches

Local people have been left outraged as litter piles up in Sheffield streets, with just weeks to go until the city moves to fortnightly black bin collections. Local residents have reported a number of cases of litter piled in the streets, with a particular problem of departing student tenants. Incidents have been reported in densely [...]

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Scriven gets stuck in to the Big Spring Clean

Paul Scriven, the Liberal Democrat Leader of Sheffield City Council, has got stuck in to keeping Sheffield clean. As part of the Lib Dem Sheffield City Council 2010 ‘Big Spring Clean’ campaign, Paul and the local Lib Dem team organised a successful community clean up on Parker’s Lane Green in Broomhill. Paul said: “As the [...]

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Assemblies keeping Sheffield spick and span

Lib Dems on Sheffield City Council have revealed figures which show Community Assemblies, the seven local area boards made up of local councillors and setup by the Liberal Democrats, are proving invaluable in keeping Sheffield spick and span. As a result of every Community Assembly investing in extra environmental teams, over 100 extra job requests have [...]

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