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London's best boroughs for leafy parks revealed - where does your area rank?

If you're wondering where to find the capital's very best green space, the answer lies east

Evening Standard · Jul 22

Woman Loses 7-Year Legal Fight To Get A Glass Of Tap Water At Italian Hotel

Italy’s Supreme Court ruled against a guest who sued a luxury hotel for refusing to serve free tap water.

Bored Panda · May 27

Children injured, wildlife slaughtered, forests ravaged: is it time to ban disposable barbecues?

Single-use grills are ‘the worst form of litter’, says the boss of Keep Britain Tidy, whose own young son was badly burned by one left on a beach. They’re also a terrible way to cook. Should shops stop selling them?

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025

Unsafe levels of vomiting and diarrhoea-causing bacteria E coli found at Blue Flag beaches

Exclusive: Unsafe levels of vomiting and diarrhoea-causing bacteria E coli found at more than 10 per cent of the country’s best beaches

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

UK Love Parks Week 2023: When is it and how to get involved?

The annual celebration is run in collaboration between Keep Britain Tidy and the People’s Postcode Lottery

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023

Nottinghamshire district's chewing gum 'hotspots' named as £25,000 to be spent on clean-up

The gum will be cleaned up by three new fully electric machines

Nottingham Post · Jul 6, 2023

Three North East councils to benefit from share of £1.2m funding to clean up chewing gum from UK streets

Three of the region's councils will be among 56 councils across the UK to receive funding totalling more than £1.2m from the Chewing Gum Task Force to target chewing gum stains

Chronicle Live · Jul 6, 2023

The award-winning 'popular' East Coast beaches close to Nottinghamshire holidaymakers

The beaches are not very far away and are some of the best kept in the country

Nottingham Post · May 16, 2023

The 11 North West beaches that are being praised for being so clean

Several popular seaside destinations have received awards, including Blackpool and Morecambe

Manchester Evening News · May 16, 2023

Five North East beaches awarded Blue Flag status in time for summer

Five beaches across our region have reached Blue Flag status - meaning they are considered some of the highest quality in the UK

Chronicle Live · May 16, 2023