Jack Silver BBC News, South West Tracy Lenga Volunteer Anita Dowman (centre in blue jeans) first visited Shallowford Farm in Dartmoor in 1992 as a child on a camping trip Volunteers from around the South West have been sharing their stories for Volunteers’ Week. Nearly 60% of people in Devon and Cornwall volunteered at least...
InExeter is celebrating the rejuvenation of three key areas in the city, thanks to the dedicated efforts of volunteers from the business community and residents. Neighbourhood Action Days, a community-driven initiative launched earlier this year by InExeter, the Business Improvement District (BID) for Exeter, aims to connect communities and instil civic pride. Led by Projects...
Scunthopre Litter Pickers The waste was cleared from the Everest Playing Fields in Ashby A group of volunteer litter pickers have cleaned a playground of 156 bags of discarded dog poo in one day. The waste was found on the Everest Playing Fields in Ashby near Scunthorpe. One of the refuse collectors, Jayne Eaton, described...