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A stretch of the A38 in Wellington has been dubbed Britain’s “most disgusting road” after video showed the roadside being covered in a sea of rubbish.
The Clean Britain campaign says they are “the only national organization dedicated to tackling this issue” The prevalence of littering and illegal dumping”It said the stretch of road had become a makeshift bin for motorists, who threw cans and wrappers out of their windows.
national highway tell independent The clean-up is being handled by South Derbyshire District Council. However, local authorities insist responsibility lies with the national highway.
“We are currently in discussions with the National Highways Agency to see if we can help them resolve this issue and we will work together to promote an anti-litter campaign and encourage drivers to take their rubbish home for disposal and not litter on the motorway network,” a spokesman said.