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Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
Drew Sandelands

Glasgow residents hold landfill site protest after smell forced some people to 'cancel Christmas'

Residents want to see the “managed closure” of a landfill site in Glasgow’s east end due to an “unbearable" smell, which forced some families to “cancel Christmas.”

One family left the area to visit relatives up north to avoid the stench during the festive season, it is claimed.

Members of Mount Vernon community council were joined by Glasgow politicians outside the landfill site this morning to raise awareness of their campaign, encouraging passing drivers to ‘Honk because it’s Honkin.’

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