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Press release, 13th February 2026, contact Robbie Gillett +447934 591 267 robbie [at] adfreecities.org.uk Portsmouth City Council has become the latest local authority to restrict advertising for fossil fuel companies, petrol and diesel cars, junk food and single-use plastics in a move to bolster public health and protect the environment. In a cabinet meeting on…Continue reading Portsmouth Council to restrict adverts for fossil fuels, petrol-diesel cars and single use plastics
The council of Genevan suburb Vernier has voted to remove three quarters of the town’s 172 billboards, including those on private land. Those remaining will be used solely for culture and sport ads….Continue reading “Au revoir, Billboards” says Swiss town Vernier
There was great news from Knowsley in Liverpool last week where the council became the first in the North West to restrict advertising for junk food (aka HFSS: High Fat, Salt and Sugar food), as reported by Sustain, who have been supporting the council to introduce these new measures. It’s really positive to see that…Continue reading Knowsley council takes action against junk food ads to protect children’s health