Clean-up Days

Recent addition 5/2018: pictures from the 2018 clean-up

Addition 4/2012: pictures from the 2012 clean-up

 

British Waterways / IWA 6th March 2010

This day of cleaning occurred ealy in March, and concentrated on the eastern most section of the Slough Arm, from the marina entrance as far as the M25 bridge.

Start of rubbish collection

The British Waterways working boat 'Pride of Uxbrige' accompanied the volunteers performing the heavy lifting, and providing transport to remove the rubbish collected

 

 

 

tyres and wheels

Friends of Slough Canal / Rochfords Residents Association

The annual Spring clean-up was on Saturday 27th March 2010

 

Prelimiary survey work in the week before noted collections of rubbish concentrate around each of the road bridges, and some of the parties of volunteers were directed to these hotspots first.

 

 

The photo to the left shows the state of the canal by the Wexham Road bridge in the week before the event.

Rubbish in slough

 

Poster for the Friends' event in 2015

Poster for 2013 cleanup

Future events...

See also calendar page

Mini-clean-ups will take place on the first Sunday of most months in 2014, check the calendar page for details.

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Last changes: 01/05/2018
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