{"id":93816,"date":"2025-02-21T17:49:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T17:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=93816"},"modified":"2025-02-21T17:49:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T17:49:39","slug":"penarths-dog-walkers-and-litter-pickers-frustrated-as-bins-are-removed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2025\/02\/21\/penarths-dog-walkers-and-litter-pickers-frustrated-as-bins-are-removed\/","title":{"rendered":"Penarth\u2019s dog walkers and litter-pickers frustrated as bins are removed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Residents fear it will lead to more dumped dog waste and put off people wanting to clean up the area<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>REMOVING bins in Penarth will encourage owners to dump their dogs&#8217; waste and put off volunteer litter-pickers, say frustrated residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vale of Glamorgan Council has removed litter bins from popular dog-walking areas to save money. But some believe this will add to fly-tipping and spoil the work of people who have trying to keep the area tidy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is a disgrace that the council has removed bins from this friendly dog-walking area. Surely it will just compound the issue of fly-tipping within the community,\u201c said Penarth resident, Felix Hughes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is going in completely the wrong direction,\u201d the 21-year-old added while walking his dog, Cosmo.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"520\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture6-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93881\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture6-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93881\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>The number of dog poo bags dumped on the old track path from Penarth Railway station to Cosmeston where a bin has been removed has grown between February 17 (left) and February 21 (right).<\/strong> Credit: The Cardiffian<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mr Hughes gestured to the growing pile of poo bags left by dog walkers at a site where a litter bin was removed on a popular dog-walking route &#8211; the old railway track path that runs from Penarth Railway station to Cosmeston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vale of Glamorgan Council <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk\/en\/our_council\/press_and_communications\/latest_news\/2025\/February\/Vale-Council-to-introduce-new-on-street-recycling-bins-following-review-of-litter-bin-provision.aspx\">announced<\/a> it was removing bins at several sites across the county following a review launched in November 2024. Under its budget proposals for 2025-26, the council said it wanted to reduce their number by 25% to save money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dog walker Gwyneth Jones, of Penarth, is also frustrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe council seems to believe it saves them money to clear up rubbish at a later date after it has been blown around everywhere. Those that dislike this regularly go around cleaning up. But people also need to clean up after themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeff Tree, a regular litter-picker at Penarth Marina, finds it \u201cabsolutely disgusting\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"939\" height=\"529\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture9-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93885\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"939\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture9-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93885\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Poo bags left on top of full bins at the far end of the old railway track path that runs from Penarth Railway station to Cosmeston <\/strong>Credit: The Cardiffian<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>He campaigned for a bin at Llwyn Passat Car Park near Plas Taliesin in the marina three years ago and warns that many volunteers will stop collecting litter if they have nowhere to dispose of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have been litter-picking for over five years, every morning at 7am around Penarth Marina. During that time it has become much cleaner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince then there has been hardly any litter, which is just proving my point that removing the bins is just going to increase litter from streets, car parks and children\u2019s playgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf the bins go, so do the litter-pickers. Where will we put the rubbish that we clear up? The removal of rubbish bins will inevitably have a knock-on effect. To me, it\u2019s just insane.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Penarth resident, Nicola Reekie, agreed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt would be comical if it wasn\u2019t going to cause such devastation to our community. Bins are there for putting rubbish in them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vale council is removing \u201ca larger number of older mixed waste rubbish bins found to be either under-utilised or attracting fly-tipping\u201d. It will place new on-street recycling bins in 24 sites across the Vale to improve recycling.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-992x1024.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-992x1024.gif 992w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-291x300.gif 291w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-770x795.gif 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-293x303.gif 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-992x1024.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-992x1024.gif 992w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-291x300.gif 291w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-770x795.gif 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/Picture8-1-293x303.gif 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Felix Hughes&#8217; dog, Cosmo, walking along Penarth clifftop, where Vale of Glamorgan council has proposed new recycling bins<\/strong> Credit: The Cardiffian<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Councillor Mark Wilson, the Vale&#8217;s Cabinet Member for Neighbourhood Services, said: \u201cOur new bins are in the areas they are most needed. Litter bins are primarily for visitors to an area and therefore we are concentrating them in our town centres and resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been careful when identifying older bins for removal to make sure that all communities are still well served and able to responsibly dispose of their litter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are also seeking to tackle the issue of fly-tipping in residential areas by removing bins that were being abused by a small minority. We believe that by doing so we will remove the temptation to dispose of waste in public places rather than sorting it responsibly at home like most residents.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But Penarth residents are calling on the council to rethink its strategy. \u201cIf anything the council should increase the number of bins or increase the size of the bins because it\u2019s part of their job,\u201d said Mr Tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ward councillor Rhys Thomas added: &#8220;People are right to expect adequate bin provision, and there&#8217;s no doubt that the council&#8217;s decision will lead to more rubbish being dumped across our town. The council should rethink their decision and listen to residents for once.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact Vale of Glamorgan councillors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk\/en\/our_council\/Council-Structure\/councillors\/Councillors.aspx\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Information on penalties for dog fouling in the Vale can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk\/en\/living\/Recycling-and-Waste\/Dog-Fouling.aspx#:~:text=It%20is%20an%20offence%20for,Fouling%20of%20Land)%20Act%201996.\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents fear it will lead to more dumped dog waste and put off people wanting to clean up the 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