Article: Battle of the butts fought by Trafalgar; LITTER PATROL: New vacuum-style machine sucking up cigarette ends in city centre.(News)

Article: Outdoor smokers face pounds 75 penalty over discarded ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  July 12, 2007 ;     433 words ... ... litter fines if they drop cigarette ends outside Liverpool's pubs ... littered with discarded cigarette ends since the UK-wide workplace ... excuse" for smokers to drop cigarette ends. Peter Lewis of the city centre neighbourhood team, said ...

Article: Special vacuum cleaners set to smoke out cigarette ...
Evening News - Scotland;  April 28, 2009 ;     557 words ... ... Scotland's smoking ban - city centre streets riddled with cigarette ends. Now council chiefs have ... street cleaning team in the city centre, the extra vacuum cleaning ... need to focus on. "In the city centre there is a problem with ...

Article: On-the-spot fines are reducing litter; CITY CENTRE ...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 30, 2003 ;     491 words ... ... in dropped litter in the city centre since fixed penalties were ... noticed a difference in the city centre as well since the enforcement ... given out to people dropping cigarette ends and other rubbish in the city centre. Six of those were paid ...

Article: Have clean-up teams and fines for dropping cigarette ...
Evening Times;  September 4, 2007 ;     700 words ... ... about in the city centre but it is hard ... West End The city centre is much cleaner ... there are more cigarette ends on the ground ... now I put my cigarette ends in the bin instead ... I visit the city centre once or twice ...

Article: Smokers targeted in campaign ; Plymouth bosses launched a ...
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  May 16, 2008 ;     472 words ... ... clampdown against dropping cigarette ends on the ground. The Butts ... BID) initiative Plymouth City Centre Company and Plymouth City ... got worse in parts of the city centre since the introduction of ... managing director of Plymouth City Centre Company, which represents ...

Article: LITTER SPIES HIT STREETS; Fines for dropping cigarette ...
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  November 17, 2004 ;     626 words ... ... litter, including cigarette ends, and a further three ... the operation in the city centre and other litter hot ... people for dropping cigarette ends. ``While officers ... targeting people who drop cigarette ends it should be recognised ...

Article: Smokers in Angus who drop cigarette ends to face ...
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  April 18, 2007 ;     511 words ...Smokers who drop cigarette ends on the streets in Angus will soon ... stub out the problem. New bins for cigarette ends will be mounted on lampposts and ... portable ashtrays to smokers in Dundee city centre in a bid to cut litter in recent ...