Calne in Bloom

This time we have an update from the Calne Clean Up Crew, one of our valued It's Your Neighbourhood community groups, with details about an exciting new project that will add to the beauty of High Street. Removing litter that detracts from the beautiful blooms in the town. Cath Crofts started Calne Clean Up Crew in February 2018 when, fed up with the amount of litter on our  streets and in our hedgerows, she started picking it up. Since then, it has grown into a collective of c70 local people, who give up their time to litter pick in the local area. Many people just pick up as they go about their daily lives but we also: ·        Organise social group picks at least one a week ·        Take school, nursery and youth groups out and encourage them to care for where they live ·        Loan equipment to Employers for team building and social responsibility   events ·        Certify volunteering for young people doing Duke of Edinburgh awards As our reputation has grown, we have been