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Couple's rift over girlfriend's litter-picking habit

A British man questions his girlfriend's compulsive litter-picking habit, sparking a debate on civic duty, relationship boundaries, and environmental responsibility. Should she stop cleaning up after strangers?

Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences

Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.

Non-smaker fined £433 for Manchester cigarette litter

A Manchester man who doesn't smoke has been hit with a £433 penalty after being caught on camera disposing of a single cigarette end in the city centre, sparking debate about council enforcement tactics.

Canary Islands Tourists Face Bans for Dodging Fines

Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are being warned they risk severe financial penalties and being barred from returning if they attempt to dodge on-the-spot fines for flouting local laws.

Pensioner's one-man mission transforms filthy canal bank

A retired grandfather from the UK has single-handedly cleared a disgustingly polluted canal bank, transforming a fly-tipping eyesore into a pristine public space. His weeks of tireless work have sparked a wave of local pride and inspired the community.

5 Tourist Mistakes That Could Land You a Fine

Travellers are being warned about five surprising holiday habits that could result in unexpected fines. From beach rules to local customs, here’s what to avoid to stay penalty-free.

Vape waste crisis hits UK beaches

Beach clean volunteers report a sharp rise in disposable vapes littering UK coastlines, raising environmental and health concerns.

Grandad fined £200 despite Blue Badge

A furious grandfather was slapped with a £200 fine for parking in a disabled bay, despite displaying a valid Blue Badge. The council's decision has sparked widespread anger.

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