A special traffic management system has been introduced by Bridgend County Borough Council as work to clear the rubbish gets under way.
The rubbish collected by Bridgend County Borough Council on first day of A48 clean-up. Pic: Bridgend CouncilA council in South Wales is spending £1,000 a day on a week-long litter clean-up on a main road.
The five-day operation will cost approximately £6,500 and is funded directly from council budgets, a spokesperson says. "In order to remove it, we have to introduce special traffic management measures such as using impact protection vehicles, and close down sections of the route to provide a safe working environment for staff.
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