More infoA bid to clear the city-centre’s back streets of commercial waste has been launched by a Glasgow trade union in efforts to 'Reclaim Our Lanes.' “We are here to take back the lanes of Glasgow and we are encouraging the commercial premises to use Glasgow City Council’s GMB members who provide a top class service. “Anyone stepping a few yards off some of the city’s most famous streets finds lanes covered in overturned bins, burst bags, fly-tipping and vermin. Glasgow City Council say there are a number of waste companies providing waste and recycling service to the businesses of Glasgow. A Glasgow City Council spokesman said: “We are exploring where improvements could be made in terms of the presentation of commercial waste collection times in the city centre.