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LITTER IS A LACK OF RESPECT

I live on the edge of the Peak District. Early one morning I climbed Thorpe Cloud in Dovedale to watch the sun rise. The event itself was spectacular, but the shine was taken off it as a result of all the litter and carnage left by visitors who do not respect the gorgeous surroundings.

There were bags and bags of rubbish, plastic bottles, dirty nappies and disposable BBQs, to name but a few items. The river through Dovedale also contained a