Welcome to the Litter-Free Purbeck blog

A beautiful day, a beautiful place, but look what greets us as we get to the beach. Four bags of dog poo! There’s a bin in the car park about

Do you remember our Blitz The Butts day last year when 16 volunteers collected nearly 5kg of soggy cigarette butts on the streets of Swanage? There is no doubt there

Earlier this week, we did one of our favourite walks up to Swyre Head at Kingston, and I’m pleased to say that it was as litter-free as I’ve ever seen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60vDnOeAcoA&feature=youtu.be Sad to say, but they’re turning up on the roads of Purbeck too. Not many yet, but one is too many. Img 0560 Img 0687 Img 0718

Swanage Landers’ preparations for their post COVID 19 re-launch have included fixing new signs into frames for display on pavements in the town. Co-Ordinator, Frank Roberts, is working with Swanage

Talking rubbish, I have been approached by a number of people over the last few weeks enquiring if some of our activities might soon resume? Currently we are bound by

Love Langton’s litter picks on Thurs, Fri and Sun are being downscaled and we may only go out on one day. At the moment we’re only going to go out

Swanage Landers is part of Litter Free Purbeck, which now brings six local groups together to address littering issues across Purbeck. During the ‘The Great Swanage Spring Clean’ (this weekend!)

Following the Keep Britain Tidy announcement, we are reviewing our events in support of the Great British Spring Clean and some have already been postponed. Please keep a look out