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Rubbish left for days on the

When do the clocks go

forward for summer 2022? street across Enfield

PILES of uncollected rubbish lit-
EACH year in the UK we The first clock change of the ter the streets as missed collection
change our clocks twice to en- year will happen on Mothering means waste being left on the roads
sure we're making the most of Sunday, March 27, marking the for days in Enfield, North London.
our daylight hours. start of British Summer Time. As commercial bag prices rise busi-
And as the weather gets The clocks will go forward at nesses face an increase in their
warmer and summer 2022 ap- 1am on the Sunday, meaning weekly collections, while residents
proaches, we prepare to move we lose an hour of sleep. see their household wastes and re-
from Greenwich Mean Time Most phones and digital de- cycling collection every fortnight
(GMT) to British Summer vices will jump from 1am to and for those who wish to use the
Time (BST). 2am automatically, however, green bin service paying £65 per
As we come to the end of be sure to change any watches year, rubbish still seems to be litter-
March, and spring is finally and house clocks. ing our streets. Bags left on the side
upon us, the UK will be putting When do the clocks go back of the main roads for days have now left to complain in order for them to As the council campaigns on the
the clocks forward so we can in 2022? become normal art of our view. As be collected. At Londra Gazete, we ‘War on Rubbish’ stating that ‘We
experience lighter evenings, Clock changes always hap- people walk by enjoying the warm have this year twice had to contact are taking rubbish dumping seri-
perfect if there's a heatwave to pen on the last Sunday of the weather this past week, they also Enfield Council twice after days of ously and dedicating resources to
enjoy. month, to ensure as little dis- enjoy the sight and smell of rubbish having our rubbish left on the main clearing our borough of unsightly
So when exactly do the clocks ruption as possible.
go forward? And are we about This year, clocks are due to alone the main roads. As as local road, while near our office pass by and illegal dumping...” issuing 134
council workers such as parking en-
to lose an hour of sleep? go back an hour, back to Green- forcement officers and street clean- overfill bin with bags week in week fines for those caught dumping
When do the clocks go for- wich Mean Time, on October out. May residents have shared the rubbish, it raises the question will
ward? 30. ing pass by a number of times a day, angry over their missed collection the council fine its self for failing to
as well a bin collection van pass by, across social media, as well as imag- collect rubbish and leave it on the
local businesses and residents are es of streets littered with rubbish. street for days.

£19bn in old UK banknotes and

coins not cashed in

ALMOST £19bn in old bank- lation or hiding in homes was re- the Royal Mint said about 105
notes are still being used, six vealed in a Freedom of Informa- million old-style £1 coins have
months before paper £20 and £50 tion requests by BBC Wales. not been returned.
notes stop being legal tender. The Bank of England said 775 Out of the 1.6 billion that have
Paper £10 and £5 banknotes million paper banknotes remain been returned, about 1.45 million
have already been withdrawn, in circulation; 113 million paper were counterfeits.
while paper £20 and £50 notes £5 notes remain in circulation, The polymer £50 note featur-
cannot be used after 30 Septem- 73 million paper £10 notes re- ing the portrait of Alan Turing
ber 2022. main in circulation, 360 million entered circulation on 23 June
They have been replaced with paper £20 notes remain in circu-
new plastic notes with a series of lation and 209 million paper £50 2021, meaning the Bank's entire
Woman ‘slapping passengers’ on security features. notes remain in circulation. collection of currently-printed
However, the Bank of England The paper £5 notes were with- banknotes is made of plastic.
Jet2 Antalya – Tottenham flight said it will continue to swap old drawn in May 2017, and the pa- If you have a UK bank account,
notes for their face value. There per £10 notes in March 2018, the Bank of England said the
the woman, understood to be from are also £105m of old one pound since when they have not been simplest and quickest way to ex-
the Kirklees area of West Yorkshire, coins in circulation, according to a legally accepted means of pay- change paper £20 and £50 notes
pacing up and down the cabin before the Royal Mint. ment. "will normally be to deposit them
shouting at staff. As cabin crew try to Details of the cash still in circu- In addition to the paper cash, with your bank".
calm the situation, the passenger can
be heard saying: ‘What have I done
wrong on this flight?’ One member
of staff tells her to ‘stand back’, to Hackney mayor calls for school's head teacher to resign
which she replied: ‘I am back. Sort
your head out you.’ ‘You are not THE head teacher of the school In a tweet Hackney's mayor said: parents were not contacted and
doing yourself any favours,’ the air- where a black pupil was strip- "[We] ask that the head teacher no drugs were found. Her intimate
line worker says. The passenger hits searched should resign, Hackney's should stand down and allow that body parts were exposed and she
JET2 flyers cheered as an unruly back: ‘You’re not doing yourself any mayor says. school and its community the new was made to take off her sanitary
passenger was led off the plane for favours either. So what have I done? A safeguarding report found the start it needs to heal from this towel, according to the review.
allegedly slapping fellow passengers Don’t touch me, don’t f***ing touch search of the girl, 15, known as traumatic experience and by doing Scotland Yard has admitted
and shouting in crew members’ fac- me!’ The Jet2 flight left Manchester Child Q, in east London, was un- so also fully recognise the traumat- the officers' actions were "regret-
es. The flight from Manchester to the Airport at around 9.15am on Mon- justified and racism was "likely" to ic impact on Child Q and her fam- table" and it "should never have
Turkish resort of Antalya ended up day. The woman is also said to have have been a factor. ily." During the incident, the girl happened". On Monday, policing
having to be diverted to Vienna so slapped another passenger as she got Child Q is suing the Met Police was taken out of an exam to the minister Kit Malthouse said the
the woman could be booted from the off at Vienna International Airport and her school in Hackney over the school's medical room and strip- government is taking this matter
aircraft. The airline sent a text mes- at roughly 11.40am. incident. Philip Glanville said it was searched by two female Met police "extremely seriously". The Inde-
sage to customers apologising for the The flight reportedly took off again clear that "school leadership has officers searching for cannabis, pendent Office of Police Conducts
incident, after changing course for at 1pm and arrived at its original lost the confidence of the school, while teachers remained outside. aid a report on the incident is being
the Austrian capital. Footage shows destination shortly after 3pm. myself and the community". No other adult was present, her "finalised".