A special fly-tipping team, environment marshals and a deep clean of every ward: How Oldham plans to tackle the blight of rubbish

28.07.2021 - 19:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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Chiefs have agreed to invest more than £1m to tackle litter and fly-tipping in Oldham as part of a programme which will see every ward deep cleaned.

Oldham council's cabinet has backed plans to invest £1.27m in a ‘clean streets’ proposal that will see a new fly-tipping clearance team and environment marshals created.

A report to cabinet showed that the number of requests made to the council about fly-tipping or dumping had risen

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