Edinburgh Surpasses Glasgow in Cleanliness

Edinburgh’s just smashed Scotland’s cleanliness record, soaring to 92.8% — a massive leap from 82.2% just three years ago — and now leads Glasgow by a full 10 points. After once trailing Glasgow, the city’s flipped the script thanks to a new visitor levy, upgraded bins, graffiti crackdowns, and a “Pride in our City” initiative that’s cleaned over 1,400 streets and removed 500+ tons of debris. With fly-tipping down and garden waste collection up, Edinburgh’s keeping momentum — hitting 98% in spring — and aiming to stay at the top. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d1f96d00d1d9f040