Litter picking group celebrate 10th anniversary with special clean-up event

LitterfreeSB held a successful clean-up event at the weekend to mark their tenth anniversary.

The group’s Big Litter Pick was attended by 57 volunteers, including a group from New Road School, and featured the first use of a new fleet of lightweight, eco-friendly Duo Carts, funded by a £2,800 grant from the Community Foundation for Calderdale.

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Volunteers with LitterfreeSB

Chairperson Judith Brundell said: “LitterfreeSB isn’t just about picking up rubbish – it’s about bringing people together. Our volunteers come from all backgrounds, and every session strengthens our community while keeping Sowerby Bridge the beautiful place we all love.”

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