In 2019, Telford & Wrekin Council declared a climate emergency. It is now working, along with partners, to go carbon neutral by 2030

Plastic Free Litter Picking in Telford and Wrekin

As part of Keep Britain Tidy, Telford and Wrekin organised a number of community litter picks to reduce plastic pollution in the Borough.


Plastic Free Litter Picking in Telford and Wrekin

Telford & Wrekin Council and local communities came together to support Keep Britain Tidy’s annual Great British Spring Clean this year.

Councillors, council staff, Street Champions, Climate Change Champions, Community Action Teams, community groups, individuals and businesses all got involved and spread across Telford to pick litter from our streets.

Communities that took part with local Plastic Free litter picks this year were:

  • Rough Park, Woodside
  • Ironbridge
  • Dawley Pools
  • Dawley Park and Malinslee
  • Wellington area
  • Oakengates/The Cockshutt
  • Admaston Green   

To find out more about how the litter picks went click the following link to visit the Telford and Wrekin YouTube page Great British Spring Clean 2021 - Plastic Free Litter Picking in Telford and Wrekin - YouTube

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