Leicester City Council to reduce city cleaning by 27%.
LLD
5 Mar 2017
The Leicester Mercury reported yesterday bosses at Leicester City Council are set to cut city cleaning by 27% with the potential loss of 21 jobs.
Services which set to be cut include:
- The axing of the Faeces Intake Disposal Operation (FIDO) which sucks up dog mess.
- Reduction of Weekend Cleansing to Shop Frontages and Routes into the city
- Review of the Grafitti Removal Team
- Rethink of City Centre and District schedules.
The expected savings approved by the council are around £700,000 from its cleansing bill.