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Thu, 05 Dec, 2013 - 00:00

ENGLAND: Residents who report dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets are to be given the proceeds from £75 (€90) fines handed out by council wardens.

Stafford Borough Council hopes the reward scheme will tap into anger among responsible dog owners at the inconsiderate actions of others.

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