Waterlees In Bloom group fill 13 bags with help of 14 people during litter picking day
Waterlees in Bloom Litter Pick . Staff from Oasis centre, Councillors, Residents, Circle housing staff, Landscape group and Fenland district council staff ready to start the litter pick. Picture: Steve Williams. - Credit: Archant
The Waterlees in Bloom group held a litter pick on Monday, inviting residents to join them as a way of encouraging community involvement and keeping the area clean.
Waterlees in Bloom Litter Pick, Left: OrganiserJenna Bristow, Circle housing Jamie Gowler and Stella Dobbie, Organiser Chris Stevens. Picture: Steve Williams. - Credit: Archant
Having started at the Oasis Community Centre, St. Michael’s Avenue, by the end of the day 13 black bags had been filled with rubbish by 14 people.
Chris Stevens, Oasis Community Centre manager, said: “The litter pick went very well. “As part of Waterlees In Bloom’s monthly projects we linked up with Circle Housing Roddons to do an action day.
“Between 14 people – volunteers, Oasis members and Circle staff – we filled 13 black bags with litter.”
The next litter pick takes place on February 18 from 10am until midday.
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Then on March 4 the Oasis will take part in the national Clean For The Queen weekend.
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