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Tag Archives: Canals and Rivers Trust
Community Spirit on Grand Union
The weather looked off putting on Sunday for the scheduled clean up on the Grand Union canal, but it dried up and we had a great turn out of around 10 people come along. We pulled out rubbish from the … Continue reading
This Sunday on the Grand Union
Come down for an hour or so and do something useful!
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, volunteering
Tagged Acocks Green, Canals and Rivers Trust, Grand Union Canal, Vineries Bridge, volunteering
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Canal Tidy Up – Sunday 30th Sept
The team of volunteers were out today pulling up dumped rubbish from the canal, planting daffodil bulbs, litter-picking, sweeping and cutting back overhanging branches. Very busy waterway on a Sunday morning – we saw boats, walkers, cyclists, runners and even … Continue reading
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Tagged bulb-planting, Canals and Rivers Trust, Grand Union Canal, litter pick, tidy up
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Bike Haul !
Thanks to all the volunteers who came out on this blistering morning to help clean up our adopted waterway with the support Canals and Rivers Trust. It was actually nice and shady on the water’s edge. As well as the … Continue reading
Down the Cut this Sunday
This Sunday (23rd April), volunteers are invited to join the Canal and River Trust to help clean up and tidy the stretch of Grand Union Canal that the Neighbourhood Forum has ‘adopted’. Meet at the old Vineries Canal Bridge at … Continue reading