18-04-2016 19:45 via nottinghampost.com

JenniferScott published Anti-begging posters get a re-write from Nottingham City Council

Controversial posters encouraging residents to stop giving money to beggars have been re-written after complaints from the public.Nottingham City Council posters, which included phrases such as "watch your money go to a fraud" or "watch your money go up in smoke", were meant to tell locals to give their money to charities who could help genuine homeless people. But campaigners took to social media to condemn the '#givesmart' project, saying it demonised the homeless people in...
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