LITTER PICKS
Working together to keep Merton clean
Support your local litter pick and join forces with like-minded people to keep our streets and greenspaces clean.
local litter picks
Wandle Trail
When: Every 4th Sunday of the month, 11am
Where: Meet outside Sainsbury's Savacentre, Colliers Wood High Street
Litter pick along the Wandle Trail, from the Savacentre to Merton Abbey Mills. Equipment provided.
Contact: Bryony Pollock
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Colliers Wood Parks & Green Spaces Group
When: Every 2nd Tuesday of the month, 9am
Where: Various locations
The group visits whichever green space is in most need. Please contact the Colliers Wood Parks & Green Spaces Group for more information.
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Friends of Mitcham Common
When: Various days/dates
Where: confirmed when event is announced
The Friends of Mitcham Common host regular litter picks to keep the common clean. All equipment provided. Please wear sensible clothes and shoes.
Facebook: @friendsofmitchamcommon
Friends of Moreton Green
When: 25 September & 27 November 2021, 10am - 12pm
Where: Meet at the play area opposite Middleton Road
The Friends arrange regular clean up days to help maintain the park and keep it looking good.
Facebook: @moretongreenfriends
Hosting a litter pick in your local area?
Tell us about it and we will feature your clean up on our website so that others can join you!
I think that we did a fine job of picking bottles, cans, food packaging and wet wipes out of hedges and off pavements, and removing small bits of plastic from grassy areas. We know how to spend a Saturday morning!
Pippa - Sustainable Merton Member
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