It might come as a shock to some, but plastic has been a staple ingredient in chewing gum for decades - no wonder our parents told us not to swallow it! Now, however, the concept of having plastic in ...

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Residents in Troon can once again enjoy their town without worrying about getting chewing gum stuck on their shoes. South Ayrshire Council said it was "pleased" after completing work to remove the ...

Areas in Coventry are receiving a major clean-up as part of a new project. Work is underway in key parts of the city, with the worst-affected locations being prioritised. Coventry City Council said ...

Bradford's streets are set for a deep clean [Getty Images] Bradford Council is to spend £26,000 on clearing chewing gum from the city's streets. The clean-up operation is being funded by a grant from ...

Bradford Council is to spend £26,000 on clearing chewing gum from the city's streets. The clean-up operation is being funded by a grant from the environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy. It began with ...

CCTV footage of the incident, which surfaced on social media on Wednesday, showed the child putting chewing gum into her mouth while standing with her bicycle. A young girl in this district was saved ...

In case you missed it during the Cincinnati Reds' 10-5 loss in Game 1 of their National League wild-card series to the Los ...