Keep Wales Tidy news Oct 2013

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Will you be a Tidy Winner?

Keep Wales Tidy is once again calling on volunteer groups, schools and organisations across Wales to put their names forward for the Tidy Wales Awards. The Tidy Wales Awards recognises groups throughout Wales who work tirelessly to improve their local environment.

Could this be the year you are a category winner and get your hands on a £250 cash prize?

Does your group deserve recognition for their hours of volunteering and environmental work? For your chance to win, download an application form from the Keep Wales Tidy website www.keepwalestidy.org or e-mail twa@keepwalestidy.org

Closing date is the 22nd of November so get your application in soon!

Remember to vote for your favourite Welsh Train Station by visiting www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk/keepwalestidy

This year’s Categories are and who their are supported by:

  • Overall winner Natural Resources Wales
  • River Improvement Keep Wales Tidy
  • Coastal enhancement Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
  • Action for pollinators Homebase
  • Community Food Growing John Lewis
  • Wales’s Best Unstaffed Station Arriva Trains
  • Wales’s Best Staffed station Arriva Trains
  • Recycling Innovation award DS Smith Recycling
  • Eco-Schools in the community Hamleys
  • Community Transformation Vale Hotel, Spa and resort

What I love about Wales!

Keep Wales Tidy 2014 Calendar www.keepwalestidy.org/aboutus/calendar2014

Following our photo competition “What I love about Wales”, the winning 12 pictures have been included in Keep Wales Tidy’s first ever calendar. This 2014 calendar is being sold in the run up to Christmas to raise funds for KWT’s environmental work.

The calendar makes an excellent Christmas present and costs only £7.50. To buy the calendar contact your local Keep Wales Tidy/ Eco-Schools officer or visit www.keepwalestidy.org/aboutus/calendar2014 there is a limited number so let us know how many you want today!

Last chance to get your Gala dinner Ticket www.keepwalestidy.org/aboutus/galadinner

We are delighted to announce that we will be closing our 40th Anniversary celebrations with our first ever Gala Dinner, to be held on Wednesday 30th October at the Vale Hotel and Spa Resort.

For only £50 you could enjoy a glamorous evening of fantastic food and exciting entertainment alongside volunteers, local companies and businesses whilst helping us raise funds to support our environmental improvement work across Wales.

This is your last chance get your ticket while you still can! – Closing date for ticket sales is the 22nd of October.


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