Response  3805790

Response to request for information

Reference

 3805790

Response date

 1 October 2025

Request

• Records of any additional or specific street cleansings scheduled on football matchdays in the streets immediately surrounding the stadium and most commonly used by supporters on foot, including but not limited to Pavilion Road, Scarrington Road, Radcliffe Road, Lady Bay Bridge, Meadow Lane (approaches), and Trent Bridge.
• The amount of litter collected during these matchday cleans and any available measure (e.g. weight, volume, number of bags, or cost of collection).
• Any recorded costs to the council specifically for matchday-related street cleansings.
• The number of fixed penalty notices for littering specific to these streets.
• The number of litter-related complaints received specific to this area, and whether any explicitly mention matchdays or the stadium.

Response

Nottingham Forest – Match Day Requirements

1. Records of any additional or specific street cleansings scheduled on football matchdays in the streets immediately surrounding the stadium and most commonly used by supporters on foot, including but not limited to Pavilion Road, Scarrington Road, Radcliffe Road, Lady Bay Bridge, Meadow Lane (approaches), and Trent Bridge.

For every home game Streetwise provide a team of 2 men (5 hours each) in one cage tipper vehicle to help cleanse and litter pick the areas surrounding the city ground. 8 large yellow event bins are positioned in numerous locations to help with food waste and litter. 

• 2 bins Radcliffe Road (Fish & Chip Shop)
• 2 bins Pavilion Road 
• 2 bins on Trentside
• 2 bins Fox/Hound Road
• Litterpick Areas - Trentside, Trent Bridge, Pavilion Road, Roseberry Ave, Radcliffe Road, Colwick Road, Ladybay Bridge, Scarrington Road, Orston Road. 

2. The amount of litter collected during these matchday cleans and any available measure (e.g. weight, volume, number of bags, or cost of collection).

• Usually cage tipper full of rubbish collected from surrounding areas. 
• Sweeper also sweeps surrounding areas as and when require
• Cleansing is a statutory duty and matchdays are factored into daily work schedules and the annual budget and not recorded separately.

3. Any recorded costs to the council specifically for matchday-related street cleansings.

Cleansing is a statutory duty and matchdays are factored into daily work schedules and the annual budget and not recorded separately.