The Great British Spring Clean is back! 

VOLUNTEER LITTER PICKERS

What to wear:

YOU MUST AT ALL TIMES BE WEARING HI-VIZ VEST/CLOTHING

WE ADVISE WEARING SUITABLE GLOVES, SENSIBLE FOOTWEAR AND A WATERPROOF JACKET (a small bag with a few plasters and tissues in it put in a pocket would be a good idea)

 

DO NOT PICK UP ANY OF THE FOLLOWING AS OUR OPERATIVES WILL DEAL WITH IT:

NEEDLES/SYRINGES

EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN PICKING UP GLASS, IF IN DOUBT PLEASE PHONE THE OFFICE

PLEASE INFORM OFFICE AS WE HAVE THE EQUIPMENT TO DEAL WITH THESE

DO NOT PICK UP DOG FAECES

PLEASE LEAVE BAG/S WHERE THEY CAN BE EASILY SEEN FOR OUR OPERATIVES TO COLLECT

ALTERNATIVELY, PLACE BY ONE OF OUR BINS OR AT YOUR PROPERTY FOR US TO COLLECT

 

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY:

1. KEEP CLEAR OF ROAD EDGES AND WATERWAYS – DO NOT STAND IN CENTRAL RESERVATION AREAS
2. WET LITTER CAN BE HEAVY, BE AWARE OF YOUR LIMITATIONS
3. LET SOMEONE KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GOING AND AN IDEA OF HOW LONG YOU WILL BE OUT
4. IF POSSIBLE, CARRY A CHARGED MOBILE PHONE WITH YOU
5. SHOULD YOU COME ACROSS A LARGE ITEM PLEASE INFORM THE OFFICE, DO NOT TRY TO MOVE IT YOURSELF
6. WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING/DRINKING OR SMOKING
7. BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS, GENERAL PUBLIC AND DOGS

 

WE HOPE YOUR LITTER PICKING GOES WELL AND WE THANK YOU FOR VOLUNTEERING…. EVEN THE SMALLEST AMOUNT COLLECTED IS VERY MUCH APPRECIATED