A Trafford councillor took to the streets today for a 10-mile litter-pick to kick off the Great British Spring Clean.

Rochdale is the worst borough in Greater Manchester for fly-tipping with 24.6 offences per 1,000 people, according to official figures.

A freedom of information request reveals that Manchester City Council issued more than £2million in litter fines last year –

A councillor spearheading a drive to clean up Salford Quays has drawn dozens of volunteers to community litter pick events. 

The RSPCA has released images of a bloodied swan injured by a fishing tackle and ask the Greater Manchester public

The number of fines issued for littering has dropped a third in the last four years – with those being

The scheme set up to target litterers by issuing on-the-spot fines has received backlash online. Now, new data has revealed

Issues with fly-tipping in the Northern Quarter are causing businesses to complain about the repulsive state of the side streets.

A group of volunteers has been cleaning up the area’s parks, green spaces, and woods since they were founded in

Thirty million tonnes of litter is picked up from Britain’s streets each year — enough to fill four Wembley Stadiums.

There’s been a spike of interest in litter picking since the pandemic began last year, and some new Manchester groups