Keep Britain Tidy
@keepbritaintidy.bsky.social
Keep Britain Tidy is an environmental charity that works to inspire, educate and enable everyone in this country to #LoveWhereYouLive.
We’ve launched #FightFlyTipping Fortnight to protect the places we love and stop unlicensed traders dumping our rubbish, ruining neighbourhoods & costing public services.
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
November 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
We’ve launched #FightFlyTipping Fortnight to protect the places we love and stop unlicensed traders dumping our rubbish, ruining neighbourhoods & costing public services.
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
In Heckmondwike, we proved small changes make a big difference.
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
In Heckmondwike, we proved small changes make a big difference.
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
🚫 Fly-tipping is a #RubbishDeal for residents, councils and our local environment.
November 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🚫 Fly-tipping is a #RubbishDeal for residents, councils and our local environment.
Join the Fight Against Fly-Tipping! 🚫
We’re excited to announce that Keep Britain Tidy’s first-ever national “Fight Fly-Tipping” campaign is launching on November 10!
We’re excited to announce that Keep Britain Tidy’s first-ever national “Fight Fly-Tipping” campaign is launching on November 10!
October 30, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Join the Fight Against Fly-Tipping! 🚫
We’re excited to announce that Keep Britain Tidy’s first-ever national “Fight Fly-Tipping” campaign is launching on November 10!
We’re excited to announce that Keep Britain Tidy’s first-ever national “Fight Fly-Tipping” campaign is launching on November 10!
🚨 AWARDS CLOSE TOMORROW! 🚨
This is not a drill! The deadline to enter this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Network Awards closes at noon tomorrow — 24 October!
This is not a drill! The deadline to enter this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Network Awards closes at noon tomorrow — 24 October!
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October 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🚨 AWARDS CLOSE TOMORROW! 🚨
This is not a drill! The deadline to enter this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Network Awards closes at noon tomorrow — 24 October!
This is not a drill! The deadline to enter this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Network Awards closes at noon tomorrow — 24 October!
🎉 HUGE NEWS! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce Eco-Schools' free school carbon calculator, Count Your Carbon, won Gold for 'Game Changing Innovation of the Year' at last night’s #GlobalGoodAward! 🏆
September 25, 2025 at 4:27 PM
🎉 HUGE NEWS! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce Eco-Schools' free school carbon calculator, Count Your Carbon, won Gold for 'Game Changing Innovation of the Year' at last night’s #GlobalGoodAward! 🏆
Have you been taking part in #ZeroWasteWeek?
From remembering your reusable water bottle, to repairing instead of replacing, there are so many small changes we can make to help reduce landfill waste and protect our planet. 💚🌍
Let us know your zero waste tips below.
From remembering your reusable water bottle, to repairing instead of replacing, there are so many small changes we can make to help reduce landfill waste and protect our planet. 💚🌍
Let us know your zero waste tips below.
September 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Have you been taking part in #ZeroWasteWeek?
From remembering your reusable water bottle, to repairing instead of replacing, there are so many small changes we can make to help reduce landfill waste and protect our planet. 💚🌍
Let us know your zero waste tips below.
From remembering your reusable water bottle, to repairing instead of replacing, there are so many small changes we can make to help reduce landfill waste and protect our planet. 💚🌍
Let us know your zero waste tips below.
Mid-August is a great time to spot butterflies. 🦋
Have you seen Red Admirals feeding on flowers or Gatekeepers hiding in hedgerows during your litter picking adventures? Share your sightings with us!
#Butterfly #Butterflies #RedAdmiral
Have you seen Red Admirals feeding on flowers or Gatekeepers hiding in hedgerows during your litter picking adventures? Share your sightings with us!
#Butterfly #Butterflies #RedAdmiral
August 15, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Mid-August is a great time to spot butterflies. 🦋
Have you seen Red Admirals feeding on flowers or Gatekeepers hiding in hedgerows during your litter picking adventures? Share your sightings with us!
#Butterfly #Butterflies #RedAdmiral
Have you seen Red Admirals feeding on flowers or Gatekeepers hiding in hedgerows during your litter picking adventures? Share your sightings with us!
#Butterfly #Butterflies #RedAdmiral
Leaving your coffee cup on a bench isn’t harmless.
🗿 It’s #StillLittering.
Heckmondwike’s seen a 41% drop in littering near Still Littering interventions.
💚 Take it with you. Show you care.
#LoveWhereYouLive #KeepBritainTidy
🗿 It’s #StillLittering.
Heckmondwike’s seen a 41% drop in littering near Still Littering interventions.
💚 Take it with you. Show you care.
#LoveWhereYouLive #KeepBritainTidy
August 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Leaving your coffee cup on a bench isn’t harmless.
🗿 It’s #StillLittering.
Heckmondwike’s seen a 41% drop in littering near Still Littering interventions.
💚 Take it with you. Show you care.
#LoveWhereYouLive #KeepBritainTidy
🗿 It’s #StillLittering.
Heckmondwike’s seen a 41% drop in littering near Still Littering interventions.
💚 Take it with you. Show you care.
#LoveWhereYouLive #KeepBritainTidy
Tina from our Keep Britain Tidy team shares why #GreenFlag awarded Sandbach Park is her favourite, and we think it’s a brilliant choice!
We’d love to hear about your favourite local parks too. Tell us in the comments below!
We’d love to hear about your favourite local parks too. Tell us in the comments below!
August 2, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Tina from our Keep Britain Tidy team shares why #GreenFlag awarded Sandbach Park is her favourite, and we think it’s a brilliant choice!
We’d love to hear about your favourite local parks too. Tell us in the comments below!
We’d love to hear about your favourite local parks too. Tell us in the comments below!
It's official – Love Parks Week kicks off today! We're incredibly excited to launch this annual celebration of the vital green spaces that enrich our communities across the UK.
July 25, 2025 at 9:03 AM
It's official – Love Parks Week kicks off today! We're incredibly excited to launch this annual celebration of the vital green spaces that enrich our communities across the UK.
The Green Flag is once again flying over Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals' gardens.
This isn't just about beauty; it's about creating peaceful, healing spaces for everyone. A massive shout-out to everyone involved including Keep Britain Tidy chair Suzy Brain England OBE! #GreenFlagAward
This isn't just about beauty; it's about creating peaceful, healing spaces for everyone. A massive shout-out to everyone involved including Keep Britain Tidy chair Suzy Brain England OBE! #GreenFlagAward
July 18, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The Green Flag is once again flying over Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals' gardens.
This isn't just about beauty; it's about creating peaceful, healing spaces for everyone. A massive shout-out to everyone involved including Keep Britain Tidy chair Suzy Brain England OBE! #GreenFlagAward
This isn't just about beauty; it's about creating peaceful, healing spaces for everyone. A massive shout-out to everyone involved including Keep Britain Tidy chair Suzy Brain England OBE! #GreenFlagAward
What a spectacular day in the historic city of Bath! 🏛️ We've ventured further south to celebrate more incredible Green Flag Award, Green Flag Community Award, and especially Green Heritage Site Accreditation winners in this truly beautiful setting.
#GFA2025 #GreenFlagAward #HistoricEngland #Bath
#GFA2025 #GreenFlagAward #HistoricEngland #Bath
July 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
What a spectacular day in the historic city of Bath! 🏛️ We've ventured further south to celebrate more incredible Green Flag Award, Green Flag Community Award, and especially Green Heritage Site Accreditation winners in this truly beautiful setting.
#GFA2025 #GreenFlagAward #HistoricEngland #Bath
#GFA2025 #GreenFlagAward #HistoricEngland #Bath
We're excited to be in Smethwick today at the impressive Opal Suite! 🎉 The Keep Britain Tidy Green Flag Award team is here to celebrate even more incredible parks and green spaces receiving the prestigious Green Flag Award, Green Flag Community Awards, and Green Heritage Site Accreditations.
July 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We're excited to be in Smethwick today at the impressive Opal Suite! 🎉 The Keep Britain Tidy Green Flag Award team is here to celebrate even more incredible parks and green spaces receiving the prestigious Green Flag Award, Green Flag Community Awards, and Green Heritage Site Accreditations.
The excitement continues in Bradford today! 🎉 Beyond the main Green Flag Award, we're also proud to present the Green Flag Community Award and the Green Heritage Site Accreditation at Bradford Live.
July 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The excitement continues in Bradford today! 🎉 Beyond the main Green Flag Award, we're also proud to present the Green Flag Community Award and the Green Heritage Site Accreditation at Bradford Live.
What an exciting day in Bradford! 🎉 We're thrilled to be at Bradford Live, a fantastic new venue celebrating Bradford's UK City of Culture year, to reveal the first wave of Green Flag Award winning parks and green spaces!
July 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
What an exciting day in Bradford! 🎉 We're thrilled to be at Bradford Live, a fantastic new venue celebrating Bradford's UK City of Culture year, to reveal the first wave of Green Flag Award winning parks and green spaces!
A record-breaking 2,250 parks and green spaces across the UK have achieved #GreenFlagAward status in 2025 - the highest number ever!
We're proud to celebrate these vital spaces where community comes together and wildlife thrives. 💚
Read more:
www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/2250-uk...
We're proud to celebrate these vital spaces where community comes together and wildlife thrives. 💚
Read more:
www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/2250-uk...
July 15, 2025 at 12:16 PM
A record-breaking 2,250 parks and green spaces across the UK have achieved #GreenFlagAward status in 2025 - the highest number ever!
We're proud to celebrate these vital spaces where community comes together and wildlife thrives. 💚
Read more:
www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/2250-uk...
We're proud to celebrate these vital spaces where community comes together and wildlife thrives. 💚
Read more:
www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/2250-uk...
It’s #BeesNeedsWeek! 🐝
Bees are essential for a healthy environment, but they’re under threat. By planting pollen-rich flowers and ditching harmful pesticides, we can all do our bit to give bees the boost they need to thrive. 💚
Bees are essential for a healthy environment, but they’re under threat. By planting pollen-rich flowers and ditching harmful pesticides, we can all do our bit to give bees the boost they need to thrive. 💚
July 14, 2025 at 12:37 PM
It’s #BeesNeedsWeek! 🐝
Bees are essential for a healthy environment, but they’re under threat. By planting pollen-rich flowers and ditching harmful pesticides, we can all do our bit to give bees the boost they need to thrive. 💚
Bees are essential for a healthy environment, but they’re under threat. By planting pollen-rich flowers and ditching harmful pesticides, we can all do our bit to give bees the boost they need to thrive. 💚
As pride month comes to a close, let’s remember—the environment belongs to everyone, every day of the year. 🏳️🌈
By protecting the places we share and celebrating the diversity of those who enjoy them, we can all love where we live. 💚 #PrideMonth #Pride #KeepBritainTidy
By protecting the places we share and celebrating the diversity of those who enjoy them, we can all love where we live. 💚 #PrideMonth #Pride #KeepBritainTidy
June 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
As pride month comes to a close, let’s remember—the environment belongs to everyone, every day of the year. 🏳️🌈
By protecting the places we share and celebrating the diversity of those who enjoy them, we can all love where we live. 💚 #PrideMonth #Pride #KeepBritainTidy
By protecting the places we share and celebrating the diversity of those who enjoy them, we can all love where we live. 💚 #PrideMonth #Pride #KeepBritainTidy
More local authorities across Britain have been awarded grants of up to £27,500 by the Chewing Gum Task Force - empowering councils to tackle unsightly gum litter on your streets!
List of awarded councils: keepbritaintidy.org/cgtf
#GumLitter #CleanStreets #LocalGovernment #ChewingGumTaskForce
List of awarded councils: keepbritaintidy.org/cgtf
#GumLitter #CleanStreets #LocalGovernment #ChewingGumTaskForce
June 17, 2025 at 9:55 AM
More local authorities across Britain have been awarded grants of up to £27,500 by the Chewing Gum Task Force - empowering councils to tackle unsightly gum litter on your streets!
List of awarded councils: keepbritaintidy.org/cgtf
#GumLitter #CleanStreets #LocalGovernment #ChewingGumTaskForce
List of awarded councils: keepbritaintidy.org/cgtf
#GumLitter #CleanStreets #LocalGovernment #ChewingGumTaskForce
In 2020, Toby Tyler needed a skin graft after stepping on a disposable barbecue and just this month, a young girl was burned by hot sand where one had been buried.
May 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
In 2020, Toby Tyler needed a skin graft after stepping on a disposable barbecue and just this month, a young girl was burned by hot sand where one had been buried.
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We’re proud to see Hatchford Brook Waterside Care & the brilliant Martin Brooks in @keepbritaintidy.bsky.social’s #LitterHeroes spotlight! 💚
Great to be mentioned for our support alongside @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social, Trent Rivers Trust & more.
Read more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/spotlig...
Great to be mentioned for our support alongside @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social, Trent Rivers Trust & more.
Read more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/spotlig...
May 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
We’re proud to see Hatchford Brook Waterside Care & the brilliant Martin Brooks in @keepbritaintidy.bsky.social’s #LitterHeroes spotlight! 💚
Great to be mentioned for our support alongside @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social, Trent Rivers Trust & more.
Read more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/spotlig...
Great to be mentioned for our support alongside @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social, Trent Rivers Trust & more.
Read more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/spotlig...
76 beaches across the country met the high standards required to be awarded a Blue Flag award today - the world’s most recognised award for beaches, marinas and inland bathing waters.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/76-coun...
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/76-coun...
May 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
76 beaches across the country met the high standards required to be awarded a Blue Flag award today - the world’s most recognised award for beaches, marinas and inland bathing waters.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/76-coun...
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/76-coun...
Happy 99th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough!
Through decades of story telling, Sir David has inspired us to see the beauty in our environment - and to take responsibility for protecting it. 💚
Through decades of story telling, Sir David has inspired us to see the beauty in our environment - and to take responsibility for protecting it. 💚
May 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Happy 99th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough!
Through decades of story telling, Sir David has inspired us to see the beauty in our environment - and to take responsibility for protecting it. 💚
Through decades of story telling, Sir David has inspired us to see the beauty in our environment - and to take responsibility for protecting it. 💚
We welcome new measures to tackle fly-tipping that will deploy drones and mobile CCTV cameras to identify cars and vans belonging to fly-tippers, so these vehicles can be seized and crushed.
This is a welcome step to tackle environmental crime.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/keep-br...
This is a welcome step to tackle environmental crime.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/keep-br...
April 30, 2025 at 11:11 AM
We welcome new measures to tackle fly-tipping that will deploy drones and mobile CCTV cameras to identify cars and vans belonging to fly-tippers, so these vehicles can be seized and crushed.
This is a welcome step to tackle environmental crime.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/keep-br...
This is a welcome step to tackle environmental crime.
Learn more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/news/keep-br...