Cash-strapped councils have closed a fifth of conveniences, leaving some people with no choice but to stay close to home
Public toilets are not as convenient as they were. Getting caught short outside home has become an increasingly tricky problem as a result.
The trouble has been caused by austerity-hit councils in the UK who are not legally required to provide toilets for the public and who have cut expenditure on them in order to protect services that they are obliged by law to provide for local people.