Help get your town ready for Easter

Two north Northumberland communities are holding town tidy-ups this weekend.
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This Sunday has been designated an Alnwick town clean-up day in a partnership event organised by Alnwick Town Council and Northumberland County Council.

A community event is being organised between 10am and noon to help get the town shipshape for the Easter holiday period, which starts on Friday.

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Various cleaning activities will take place during the day including litter-picking, street-sweeping and weeding.

Any other groups wishing to take part should contact Bill Batey, clerk to Alnwick Town Council, by phoning 07971 810267 or emailing [email protected] to get details and instructions.

Any individuals wishing to take part and able to give a few hours of their time should meet in Alnwick Market Place at 10am on the day.

l Alnwick is not the only community holding a clean-up event this weekend; there is to be a spring clean in and around Wooler on Sunday too.

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The project, run jointly by the Glendale Gateway Trust and Wooler Parish Council, will involve litter-picking, tidying up and minor repairs.

If you want to volunteer to help, or report some unsightly area of the village that needs attention, contact Patrick Sheard on [email protected]