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Hitting the fan: London council angers residents with removal of 700 dog-waste bins
UK NewsPolitics•October 30, 2026 at 6:00 AMNational

Hitting the fan: London council angers residents with removal of 700 dog-waste bins

By Matthew Weaver•The Guardian - UK News

Conservative-run Hillingdon aims to save £100,000 but local people fear dog poo will ‘be dumped everywhere’People in a west London borough fear it will become covered in dog poo after their cash-strapped council decided to remove 700 dog-waste bins to save money.“People are worried there’s going to be dog s*** everywhere,” said Daniel O’Neill, the chief road steward at Ruislip Residents’ Association. Continue reading...

Conservative-run Hillingdon aims to save £100,000 but local people fear dog poo will ‘be dumped everywhere’

People in a west London borough fear it will become covered in dog poo after their cash-strapped council decided to remove 700 dog-waste bins to save money.

“People are worried there’s going to be dog s*** everywhere,” said Daniel O’Neill, the chief road steward at Ruislip Residents’ Association.

Continue reading...

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