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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Charlotte Green

Oldham bosses agree to spend £1m tackling fly-tipping and litter - but will end deep cleaning of all alleys and roads?

Bosses have agreed to spend £1m tackling fly-tipping and litter in Oldham but will end a scheme of deep cleaning all Oldham alleys and roads.

The ‘Don’t Trash Oldham’ project was launched by the council in September last year with the aim of removing fly-tipped waste and litter from all of the borough’s wards.

Since it began, staff have cleaned more than 4,000 streets and alleyways, removing 284 tonnes of waste.

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