Tag: rubbish
Sculpture uses lager cans and wet wipes to send a message
Artist Annie Lord has transformed river waste into an artwork to serve as a reminder of the impact rubbish has on rivers.
The artist used items like Tennent’s cans and wet wipes to create a...
I caught the litter bug
You may have noticed of late that myself and other people have bemoaning the state of Edinburgh's bins and rubbish collection.
In fact, I admit I have gone a little Kevin Turvey – Investigative Reporter* on the subject. Over...
New freebie exchange for your unwanted household goods
A few weeks ago a resident contacted North Edinburgh Community News when they witnessed a couple dumping what appeared to be a house full of items on Muirhouse Park. This was caught on film, and...
A squabble of seagulls at the West End
The Edinburgh Reporter was driving along Drumsheugh Gardens yesterday evening and could hardly believe the mess. Residents had left their rubbish out for collection on the pavements or hanging from the railings.
Food and plastic...
Another rubbish story….Grandfield is not so grand!
In a small estate off Craighall Road in Trinity there is a veritable mountain of smelly rubbish waiting for collection this morning. It has been accumulating since the date of the last collection which...
Council commit more resources to keeping the city clean
Extra staff and equipment have been allocated to Leith to help improve results of recent street cleaning surveys. While the vast majority of Edinburgh exceeds national targets for cleanliness and continues to improve, it...