The bill for clearing up litter is £1 billion per year - that's enough to fund 33,000 extra nurses! So to help Britain clean up its act, should we get 11-year-old school kids to pick up litter as ...

"People do thank us but the kids have always done it - they don't really know why they're being thanked. They know littering is the wrong thing to do and picking it up is the right thing to do.

An "ambitious" campaign to tackle the problem of littering is being launched in Cumbria ... hi-visibility vests for adults and children, gloves, and refuse bags will be provided.

Visiting the streets surrounding their school in Eastville, the children collected 21 bags of litter and brought a real sparkle back to the area. One year four described the afternoon litter pick ...

The Pike County Fiscal Court voted unanimously to fund its portion of a three-county anti-littering initiative being organized by The Center for Rural Development.