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GMB convener Chris Mitchell made the appeal after a bin lorry crew was forced to eject rubbish that had caught fire onto the street in Glasgow city centre.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
A wall of trash blocked the street, uncollected because there’s no fuel for the city’s garbage trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“We were a victim of our own success, because it got so crowded we had to hire traffic control,” Polizzi told Spectrum News in 2025, adding that “one neighbor across the street always hated it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
He waved to the crowd of nearly 700 lining the street in support.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Mrs. Gordon, who owns the hair supply shop across the street, agrees.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Inevitably, this suspension will result in deaths among the homeless and the displacement of over 11,000 unhoused individuals onto the streets and into the neighborhoods of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
If New York City streets are becoming more perilous, don’t blame Amazon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
On the streets there are cars crushed by fallen walls and hanging power lines.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
It wriggles back into the streets aiming for friends, tunes, food.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The snow had gone from the streets; puddles of dirty water stood in the gutters as we marched through the alley and into the Smedestraat.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
