Slighly insensitive headline for a ‘keep Brum tidy’ campaign?

6 September 2007
By Jon Bounds


‘Reclaiming’ the word perhaps?

Inner city Muslims and friends will be taking to the streets of inner city Birmingham on 23rd September to launch a jihad (struggle) against waste. Rappers, drummers, flag wavers with litter pickers to hand will converge on Small Heath’s Somerville Road to clean up the district.

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One Response to Slighly insensitive headline for a ‘keep Brum tidy’ campaign?

  1. Podnosh Blog : High Fibre Podcasting on 11 September 2007 at 3:18 pm

    A Jihad on Birmingham Rubbish…

    Well the headline certainly caught Jon Bound’s attention (perhaps it made him wince?). A Jihad (struggle) against rubbish in Small Heath in Birmingham has been declared for September 23rd. MPACUK tells us:
    Tired of rubbish-strewn streets, Muslim…

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