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Welcome to Keep Wales Tidy

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8 July 2008 Presidential visit to Welsh Beach and School
During a two day fact finding visit to Wales, which begins on Tuesday 8th July, the President of the worldwide Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) will visit a beach and school that have achieved international recognition.
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19 June 2008 Minister Launches Tidy Wales Week 2008
National companies, community groups and individuals from across Wales will be getting out to their communities this week to improve their local environment in support of Keep Wales Tidys’ nationwide Tidy Wales Week....
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22 May 2008 Please show your love for Wales
For a week in June, Keep Wales Tidy are to put the populations concerns for their local environment to the test by calling for a week- long Nationwide volunteer clean up of littered and vandalised black spots in towns ,villages and the countryside...
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22 April 2008 Cardiff Blues help give Merthyr a Spring Clean
Over 550 volunteers from schools and community groups in Merthyr Tydfil are to demonstrate pride in their community by braving wind and rain to erradicate known litter black spots in support of the Heads of the Valley Spring Clean...
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21 April 2008 Sponsored Clean Up of Blaenau Gwent
At the end of the month Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council will dip into council funds having pledged to pay 50 pence for every bag of litter and 75p for every full recycling bag collected by volunteers during the ‘Heads of the Valleys Spring Clean’ which starts on 21st April...
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18 April 2008 Newport Gwent Dragons help give Caerphilly a Spring Clean
Not one but two big strong Dragons will assist the deputy minister for Regeneration, Leighton Andrews AM to launch the 2008 Heads of the Valley Spring Clean in Abertwsswg Community Centre at 12pm on Monday 21st April...
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02 April 2008 Bid to restore National pride
Faced with the prospect that the Nations litter and waste clean up bill could soon top £50 million, a Welsh Assembly Government funded initiative spearheaded by environmental campaigners Keep Wales Tidy gets under way today (Wednesday 2nd April)...
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20 March 2008 Top beach award winners announced!
Church Bay on Anglesey once voted the most beautiful in Wales and the location of the island’s last thatched crofting longhouse will on Thursday 20th March achieve the ultimate accolade when it joins the Welsh beaches that have qualified to fly the coveted blue and yellow Seaside Award Resort flag...
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19 March 2008 Eco-Schools Awards 2008- KWT competition winner announced!
Congratulations to Morgan Powell (age 6) from Copperworks Infant School in Llanelli for winning the ‘Don’t leave it for someone else…’ competition during the Eco-Schools Awards in the Millennium Stadium on 18th March...
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19 March 2008 2008 Eco-Schools Award Winners
A Cardiff Infant School which has demonstrated it’s commitment to global citizenship by developing links with a school in Pakistan, and Merthyr Tydfil Primary School pupils who developed ways to dramatically reduce their school’s waste and gas bills...
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17 March 2008 Slip-shod dog owners targeted
Analysis of a recent damning survey undertaken by campaigners Keep Wales Tidy has prompted them to mount their biggest ever dog fouling awareness campaign under the banner ‘Don’t leave it for someone else’...
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06 March 2008 Recruitment- Opportunity to become a KWT Project Officer
Keep Wales Tidy are recruiting new Project Officers to cover various locations across Wales. Please visit our Vacancies section for further information.
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06 March 2008 Millennium Stadium Appearance for Green Champions
Popular television weatherman Derek Brockway will be hoping that the sun shines on the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff on Wednesday 18th March as he helps to present the coveted Eco-Schools awards and cash to Welsh schools who have pulled out all the stops to improve their environment...
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20 February 2008 Students to work with Assembly staff to clean up River Taff
As part of the new Cleaner Greener Communities project, students from Merthyr Tydfil College will be joining forces with staff from the Welsh Assembly Government, Kelda Water Services, the Gurnos Outdoor Learning Team, Merthyr Tydfil Angling Association and Keep Wales Tidy on Thursday 6th March...
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18 February 2008 Tredegar to benefit from partnership litter blitz
Under the umbrella of the Assembly Government’s Heads of the Valleys Cleaner Greener Communities programme, a high profile community clean up will take place at the main car park/bus station in Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent on Friday 22nd February...
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18 February 2008 Environment Agency Chiefs to get dirty in Heads of Valleys
Documented guidance and advice on environmental issues offered by top dogs at the Environment Agency Wales is second to none, but their combined ability to get their hands dirty to remove litter from a Bargoed blackspot will be put to the test on Friday 22nd February...
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07 February 2008 Grants on offer
Under the umbrella of the Cleaner Greener Communities project, approximately £19,000 in small grants is available to community groups within the Heads of the Valleys area who want to improve the quality of their local environment...
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22 January 2008 Keep Wales Tidy Trustee opportunity
Keep Wales Tidy is seeking to appoint four new trustees to join our Board. Please see the vacancies section for further information...
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08 January 2008 Every step of a healthy (and cleaner) way!
Twice a week you will find a group of friends taking in the fresh air on their travels. Experts have long recommended that people exercise for 30 minutes, five times a week and Melin Walkers from Neath have certainly upped their levels in recent months...
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07 January 2008 New Year, New Start
With councils facing bills of nearly £50 million to dispose the nations litter and waste environmental campaigners Keep Wales Tidy are calling on the people of Wales to show as much devotion to their environment as they do to the national rugby and soccer teams....
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