The Wombles of Beverley has reached a huge milestone with those involved with the group saying they are delighted to launch its inaugural membership scheme.
The scheme, accessed via the Wombles website, is available to everyone in Beverley and the surrounding villages who has an interest in litter picking.
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An East Riding ward councillor has stepped in to set the record straight, and sing Molescroft’s praises after reports of antisocial behaviour emerged in social media and local newspapers, over the summer.
A pupil at Leconfield Primary School in Beverley has won a competition launched by the local Tesco store for her artwork raising awareness of littering.
The competition was launched by Tesco Beverley in response to negative stories around littering and fly-tipping in the area and involved a number of local schools raising awareness of the issue by designing posters for display in the store.
The Beverley Branch of the Labour Party is pleased to announce that they will be supporting Ron Laden in the upcoming by-election to be held on 22 July for the seat of Minster South for the Beverley Town Council.
MP Graham Stuart met with Paul Coe, Chairman of the Wombles of Beverley to pay thanks for all the work they have put into preserving Beverley’s green spaces and public hotspots that people have come to depend on more during the pandemic to meet loved ones.
The Wombles of Beverley have certainly made an impact in Beverley in the short time they have been in existence.
From their humble beginnings with a handful of members, the group now has around 150 people picking discarded litter.