Since the last news update, we have:
a) Continued with our twice monthly litter picks :
We met at Summerfields on Wednesday 7th June.
We collected at least 10 bags from the surrounding area.
8 volunteers met at Bank Square on Saturday 10th June.
We were very happy to welcome 2 new volunteers.
We collected at least 9 bags from the surrounding area.
Thanks to everyone who participated.
b) Continued with our solo picks.
c) Held a committee meeting :
1 – Finances are healthy – boosted by a £200 donation from “The Round Table” and a £500 donation from “Wilmslow Way Better Business Improvement District Bid”
2 – Agreed to move our bank account due to the closure of the Barclays branch.
3 – Pencilled in a date for an AGM
4 – Agreed to purchase more equipment, including more trolleys – some of which has already been ordered.
d) Started an exercise to remove non-active members from our distribution list.
e) Demonstrated a litter picking trolley to one of our members
f) Responded to an enquiry about litter/fly tipping on the A34.
g) Reported some fly tipping of builder’s rubble in Bank Square