Thursday, August 03, 2006

Sponge footballs to reduce nuisance problems / Lancashire telegraph, 31 Jul 2006

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Ian Singleton
"CHILDREN in Blackburn are being given free sponge footballs by police in a bid to cut down on noise and damage from playing soccer in the street. Around 200 of the balls have been bought by Blackburn police as part of moves to kick anti-social behaviour' connected to street football into touch."