Pay for parking with plastic (bottles)

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Leeds car park to offer trial discounts for customers who hand in plastic bottles for recycling

Car park operator CitiPark has become the latest company to encourage people to recycle with an innovative new offer that could see people pay for their parking with plastic bottles. The company yesterday...

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