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Marine Conservation Society calls for further measures to tackle litter blighting the coasts, including a deposit return scheme for drinks containers.

A report has looked at the environmental impact of glass, PET plastic and aluminium drinks containers.

Environmental campaigners say a failure to do so will mean a ‘weaker’ scheme than in Scotland.

Vivek Gurav wanted to spread awareness of plogging – that’s litter picking and jogging – and help others start their own plogging groups.

Over the past year, Vivek Gurav and his volunteers have picked up 5,000kg of rubbish, including 3,000kg of plastic, all while out running in Bristol.

A chewing gum waste ambassador has been put place after a council was awarded £20k grant to remove the waste

It's starting to get embarrassing now.

NORTHERN Ireland's largest ever coastal clean-up is planned for later this month - if enough volunteers turn up.

A PIECE of orange peel lying at the foot of a tree in a forest, or a banana skin on the side of a mountain – sure they’ll just rot and fertilise the landscape.

A Larne councillor has renewed his offer to match a cash reward to identify those responsible for dumping cartons of fresh milk on the Antrim coast.