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We badly need more public loos – let’s stop being embarrassed about asking for them | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/public-toilets-uk-women-men-gender-bathroom-b2538448.html

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We badly need more public loos – let’s stop being embarrassed about asking for them

The UK has lost up to half of its public toilets in a decade – it’s affecting our quality of life, says Oliver Keens, and Victorian niceties aren’t helping

The Independent
Show threadClaire MillerJan 7, 2023

Inverclyde is the only area in Scotland with more public loos than 15 years ago, #FOI shows.

The areas with biggest losses are Highlands, which has lost 31 public toilets since 2007 & South Lanarkshire, which went from 29 public toilets to none in 2022.

https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/23227862.public-toilet-availability-increased-inverclyde/?ref=twtrec

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