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Recent news from Keep Britain Tidy, that fly-tipping and general littering has reached an all-time high across England, is a huge concern.

Stilt walkers take a closer look at the flags A STUNNING and colourful aerial street canopy of flags has been unveiled in Falmouth as the centrepiece to the extensive Big Spring Clean project. At nearly 200 metres long and comprising over 750 Falmouth-branded flags, the impressive new structure spans the length of Market Street in Falmouth. The new street flags are part of the Big Spring Clean’ project co-ordinated by the Falmouth BID in partnership with Falmouth Town Council. The flags have already proved a huge hit with residents and visitors alike, despite only being installed fo...

Trescobeas woodland litter pickers Falmouth’s ‘cleaning’ season has got off to a great start with a successful two-week programme of volunteer cleans. With 14 different locations, more than 130 volunteers and over 15 organisations involved, the initiative saw a record number of cleaning sites tackled by COVID compliant volunteer groups. Volunteer Jake planting new succulent bed on Cliff Road Coordinated by the Falmouth BID and Falmouth Town Council, the town’s businesses, community organisations and residents came together between April 24 and May 5 for a good old Spring cle...

Preservation Efforts Keep a Noble History Alive in Promise Land Nashville activists aid in the maintenance of a historic Tennessee community founded by freedmen Tweet Promise LandPhoto: Daniel Meigs In Dickson County, a 150-year-old African American settlement still stands. The unincorporated community of Promise Land, Tenn., is a piece of living history, carrying on a powerful story of freedom through the descendants of its founders, its educational programs and its ongoing volunteer efforts. And recently, it has also become the site of collaboration betwee...

Offaly groups join forces in big litter clean-up Reporter: ');  '); Pullough Youth Space were delighted to link up with Pullough Tidy Towns for their 'Big Spring Clean' of Pullough village. A massive 48 bags were collected with members 'adopting a km', an initiative from Offaly County Council. Bags, gloves, pickers etc were provided and treats were given as a reward for a job well done. Locals have also helped out and continue to do so in order to keep Pullough picturesque and presentable. Pullough Tidy Towns would like to thank all participants as well as the litter warden, who is a great ...