Winter Litter Pick 27th Jan 2018


The weather was cold and wet and the turn out was consequently low. Many thanks to the hardy souls who turned out.

  • 8 Ladies
  • 5 Men
  • 2 Children
  • 1 Dog
  • Total 15 people

However eighteen bags of litter collected, including 2 wheel discs, a bicycle tyre and many half bottles of spirits, all empty.

Notable untidy areas

  • Gorstage Lane
  • Bank on Forest Street by school
  • Northwich Road
  • Sandy Lane and Well Lane. Particularly at their junction.

The area around the High School continues to be problem, with not only litter outside but much around and in the perimeter fence. There were also many half whisky bottles on the bank.

Areas covered

  • Lime Avenue (but not shops)
  • Russet Road and Beech Grove
  • Forest Street
  • Gorstage Road part. Too much for two person team to cover.
  • West Road
  • Tower Lane
  • Fieldway and Brookside
  • Station Road
  • Sandy Lane
  • Well Lane
  • Shadybrook Lane
  • Valley Road
  • Long Acre
  • Leigh Way
  • Northwich Road
  • Front of Shops
  • Forster Avenue
  • Wallerscote Road

Peter Manning 27th Jan 2018

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