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Councils reported using a total of 354 tonnes of pesticides in 2024, according to the Pesticide Action Network
More than half of UK councils continue to use pesticides for weedkilling in public spaces such as parks, playgrounds, and pavements, despite widespread environmental and health concerns over their use....
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