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VOTE: £20,000 scheme to hand out portable ashtrays in Bolton  

Jump to full article: This is Bolton / Bolton Evening News (BEN) (uk), 2009-11-12

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Bolton Council has launched a “behavioural change” crackdown on litter louts who drop their cigarette butts in the street.

Town hall bosses hope to combat the problem with a poster campaign aimed at educating smokers and by handing out portable ashtray pouches that people can use to cleanly dispose of their stubs.

The poster contains a simple “Love Bolton, hate litter” message on a black background, with the letter “L” in litter replaced by a cigarette end.

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