Tougher enforcement on litter and dog fouling looks set to be introduced in Exeter.
This evening Exeter City Council's expected to approve a 12-month pilot scheme, in which private contractors will be employed to patrol the city and issue on-the-spot fines.
Councillor Stephen Brimble says the plan has a lot of support among his colleagues.
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