Keep Britain Tidy

Some of the participants in the Litter Blitz on Sunday.

Group says latest blitz in Morpeth was much needed

Cllr Glen Sanderson and Cllr Paul Ezhilchelvan have praised Friends of Valley Park volunteers. (Photo by Northumberland County Council)

Friends group praised for efforts to win Green Flag

Alexandra Park in Cramlington is one of 13 Northumberland County Council-managed parks to receive a Green Flag. (Photo by Northumberland County Council)

Green Flag Awards for parks and volunteer groups

Some of the participants in the Litter Blitz on Sunday.

Another successful blitz by the Morpeth Litter Group

A team of about 20 cubs, and four adults, recently cleared up the Morrisons underground car park in Morpeth.

Morpeth Litter Group receives formal Keep Britain Tidy praise

Tynemouth Longsands is among English beaches to be given a Blue Flag for 2024. (Photo by Jane Coltman)

Blue Flag awards handed out to North Tyneside beaches

David Cassidy leaf at the Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre.

Entertainer’s lasting link to Druridge Bay

Volunteers after collecting rubbish in Ashington. (Photo by Ashington Town Council)

Litter picks collect dozens of bags of rubbish

The litter blitz made a big difference to the town. Picture by Richard Nash.

Excellent turnout for Morpeth Litter Group's March blitz

The campaign is encouraging people to get outdoors and take pride in their communities. Picture: Pixabay

Council urges communities to participate in the Great British Spring Clean

Litter pickers from Blyth Community Volunteers, from left, Claire Young, Christine Wallace, Vivienne Morgan, and Peter Malone. (Photo by National World)

Litter pickers help keep town clean

A Blyth litter picking group is still working to keep the town centre tidy years after it was first founded.

Craig Buchan

Encourage children to dispose of their litter correctly. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: It’s never too early to start litter picking

13 Northumberland parks won a Green Flag Award.

13 parks in Northumberland given Green Flag Award

Longsands Beach in Tynemouth.

Beaches in North Tyneside receive Blue Flag awards

Cllr John Riddle out picking litter ahead of this year's campaign.

Join the Great British Spring Clean and do your bit for Northumberland

Pictured in Morpeth Market Place are Dai Richards, Barry Swan and Julie Stephenson (Morpeth Rotary), Richard Nash (Morpeth Lions), Sheila Clark and Coun Alison Byard,

New posters to reinforce anti-litter message

Carlisle Park in Morpeth.

More Green Flags for county parks

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Love Parks Week: 10 North East parks and green spaces to visit

Marcus Jackson with Sandra Graham, Cabinet Member for the Environment, and staff celebrate the latest Blue Flag awards for North Tyneside.

Blue Flag success for North Tyneside's beaches

LitterBug volunteers proudly displaying their 20 sacks of litter.

Amble's 'LitterBugs' clean up the town

Kielder Water.

Northumberland holiday park wins environment award