00:00Almost half of adults in the North West admit to littering in the past year, according to
00:05new research released ahead of the Great British Spring Clean.
00:09A YouGov survey for Keep Britain Tidy suggests around 2.9 million people across Merseyside,
00:16Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester and Lancashire dropped rubbish.
00:21More than 1.6 million said they left food items because they believed they would biodegrade,
00:27whilst almost 611,000 said they'd left rubbish at a bus or train stop.
00:34The charity says volunteers and councils are left to clear the waste.
00:38Keep Britain Tidy is urging people to use bins or take rubbish home during its national campaign
00:43in March.
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