Great Cumbrian Litter Pick: Army of 800 collect 500 bags of rubbish
Hawkshead Primary Great Cumbrian Litter Pick
An army of 800 volunteer covered a distance of 311km and helped to collect more than 500 bags of rubbish.
The Great Cumbrian Litter Pick
on May 21 and 22
saw 75 groups right across Cumbria cover a distance of 311km gathering over 500 bags of rubbish.
Y4 took part in the Great Cumbrian Litter Pick today, collecting litter from our local area @FriendsofLakes#greatcumbrianlitterpickpic.twitter.com/BSdwiWypeF South Walney Juniors (@swalneyj) May 21, 2021
The annual event, organised by conservation charity Friends of the Lake District, brought together schools, community groups, organisations and businesses to highlight the problems of littering and the huge amount of voluntary work that goes into keeping the county clean.