Welcome to Clean Cornwall

Newsflash ........................

• We are getting ready for a really busy 2012!  Below are just a few of the main events that Clean Cornwall are hoping to get involved in this year:
• The Litter Awareness Day at Eden, on Friday 17th Feb (half term), 10am - 1pm.  This event is open to all community groups and participants in Clean Cornwall.  To book a place simply contact Stef on info@cleancornwall.org
• Clean Cornwall Weeks:  17th - 25th March, and 15th - 23rd September
• The Olympic Torch procession will be travelling from Lands End and across Cornwall towards the Tamar Bridge.  Why not join in and follow the procession armed with a litter picker?
• The Big Lunch: Sunday 3rd June - Have a blast and enjoy lunch with your neighbours and celebrate the diamond jubilee then have fun cleaning up afterwards
• A big THANK YOU to all those who took part in the recent September Spruce Up.  Thanks to your efforts we had an amazing 224 events registered, and the grand total for 2011 so far is a HUGE 631 events. 
• There is also a poster available for you to download to advertise your event.
• Please be aware - to ensure your event is covered by Cornwall Council's insurance, all you need to do is download helpful tips on organising a litter pick and the risk assessment and send the completed form to info@cleancornwall.org.  Remember if you have any children taking part please make sure that the parents have completed and signed the concent form

• Rick Stein is first to put his pledge on the Clean Sea's, Clean Sand's Surf Board.  Rick and his team pledge to carry out 3 litter picks each year in Padstow.  Thanks Rick!

• • New disposable tabards are now ready and they look great!!!- Let us know of your event, and place your orders soon!
  • Just imagine if everyone picked up one piece of litter...... what a difference it would make!  
  • Thank you everyone for continuing to do your bit to help keep Cornwall Clean, Safe and Tidy!!!!

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CLEAN CORNWALL is a partnership group set up to reduce litter in Cornwall by:

• raising awareness of the problems caused by litter
• campaigning to change behaviour
• improving the way local councils and others manage litter
• supporting community efforts to reduce and collect litter