In the old days…
In the times before sewage systems, people used to throw all their waste out the windows. It seems residents of some cities haven’t realised this waste disposal method lies firmly in the past!
15. Plymouth
As well as being one of the worst places in the UK in terms of air quality, Plymouth has had some controversy with its litter policing…
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Officers were accused of ‘spying’ on someone eating their lunch in the street, but they claim they were watching a woman who had dropped a cigarette.
Either way, Plymouth officers seem keen for a cleaner city!
14. Thurrock
With this Essex town being so close to London, it isn’t surprising Thurrock is one of the worst places in the UK for air pollution.
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With all those commuters and cars travelling each day, there is a lot of fumes and a lot of dirty air!
13. Eccles
The Manchester town is famous for its cake, but it also has a less savoury side to it. The air quality is poor and littering is a problem residents regularly face.
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