Keep Britain Tidy
@keepbritaintidy.bsky.social
Keep Britain Tidy is an environmental charity that works to inspire, educate and enable everyone in this country to #LoveWhereYouLive.
✅Targeted investment works. Councils are cutting gum litter by up to 86%, turning stained pavements into welcoming high streets.
The 2026 Chewing Gum Task Force grants (up to £27.5k) are now open.
Could your town be next? www.keepbritaintidy.org/professional...
The 2026 Chewing Gum Task Force grants (up to £27.5k) are now open.
Could your town be next? www.keepbritaintidy.org/professional...
February 2, 2026 at 12:35 PM
✅Targeted investment works. Councils are cutting gum litter by up to 86%, turning stained pavements into welcoming high streets.
The 2026 Chewing Gum Task Force grants (up to £27.5k) are now open.
Could your town be next? www.keepbritaintidy.org/professional...
The 2026 Chewing Gum Task Force grants (up to £27.5k) are now open.
Could your town be next? www.keepbritaintidy.org/professional...
🏆 Network Conference 2026 | Less than one month to go! 🏆
The countdown is officially on. With less than one month to go until the Keep Britain Tidy Network Conference, excitement is building for a day of insight, inspiration and collaboration.
The countdown is officially on. With less than one month to go until the Keep Britain Tidy Network Conference, excitement is building for a day of insight, inspiration and collaboration.
January 29, 2026 at 11:46 AM
🏆 Network Conference 2026 | Less than one month to go! 🏆
The countdown is officially on. With less than one month to go until the Keep Britain Tidy Network Conference, excitement is building for a day of insight, inspiration and collaboration.
The countdown is officially on. With less than one month to go until the Keep Britain Tidy Network Conference, excitement is building for a day of insight, inspiration and collaboration.
Missed our Chewing Gum Task Force webinar? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! 🎥
If you weren't able to join us live on Wednesday, you can still access all the expert advice and application tips you need to secure up to £27,500 for your local authority.
#ChewingGumTaskForce #LocalGov
If you weren't able to join us live on Wednesday, you can still access all the expert advice and application tips you need to secure up to £27,500 for your local authority.
#ChewingGumTaskForce #LocalGov
Chewing Gum Task Force
Now in its fourth year, the Chewing Gum Task Force is delivering proven, measurable results, transforming high streets and keeping the UK's pavements clean.
www.keepbritaintidy.org
January 22, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Missed our Chewing Gum Task Force webinar? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! 🎥
If you weren't able to join us live on Wednesday, you can still access all the expert advice and application tips you need to secure up to £27,500 for your local authority.
#ChewingGumTaskForce #LocalGov
If you weren't able to join us live on Wednesday, you can still access all the expert advice and application tips you need to secure up to £27,500 for your local authority.
#ChewingGumTaskForce #LocalGov
Can you really reduce gum litter by 86%? 🧐
The answer is yes. Last year, councils across the UK used the Chewing Gum Task Force grants to deliver visible, measurable improvements that residents love.
The answer is yes. Last year, councils across the UK used the Chewing Gum Task Force grants to deliver visible, measurable improvements that residents love.
Chewing Gum Task Force
Now in its fourth year, the Chewing Gum Task Force is delivering proven, measurable results, transforming high streets and keeping the UK's pavements clean.
www.keepbritaintidy.org
January 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Can you really reduce gum litter by 86%? 🧐
The answer is yes. Last year, councils across the UK used the Chewing Gum Task Force grants to deliver visible, measurable improvements that residents love.
The answer is yes. Last year, councils across the UK used the Chewing Gum Task Force grants to deliver visible, measurable improvements that residents love.
Give your grant application the best chance of success! 🚀
To help local authorities secure funding of up to £27,500, we are hosting a free informational webinar on Wednesday, 21 January at 11:30am.
To help local authorities secure funding of up to £27,500, we are hosting a free informational webinar on Wednesday, 21 January at 11:30am.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Give your grant application the best chance of success! 🚀
To help local authorities secure funding of up to £27,500, we are hosting a free informational webinar on Wednesday, 21 January at 11:30am.
To help local authorities secure funding of up to £27,500, we are hosting a free informational webinar on Wednesday, 21 January at 11:30am.
🌳 Did you know? Furniture production is responsible for 2% of global carbon emissions and uses around 4 billion cubic metres of wood every year.
Choosing second-hand, repaired, or upcycled furniture helps reduce this impact: bit.ly/4sCa83J
#BuyNothingNewMonth #SecondHandFirst #Reuse
Choosing second-hand, repaired, or upcycled furniture helps reduce this impact: bit.ly/4sCa83J
#BuyNothingNewMonth #SecondHandFirst #Reuse
January 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🌳 Did you know? Furniture production is responsible for 2% of global carbon emissions and uses around 4 billion cubic metres of wood every year.
Choosing second-hand, repaired, or upcycled furniture helps reduce this impact: bit.ly/4sCa83J
#BuyNothingNewMonth #SecondHandFirst #Reuse
Choosing second-hand, repaired, or upcycled furniture helps reduce this impact: bit.ly/4sCa83J
#BuyNothingNewMonth #SecondHandFirst #Reuse
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝘂𝗺 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡!
Local authorities: Are you ready to achieve up to an 86% reduction in gum littering on your high streets?
Local authorities: Are you ready to achieve up to an 86% reduction in gum littering on your high streets?
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January 19, 2026 at 6:12 PM
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝘂𝗺 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡!
Local authorities: Are you ready to achieve up to an 86% reduction in gum littering on your high streets?
Local authorities: Are you ready to achieve up to an 86% reduction in gum littering on your high streets?
💙 Feeling the January blues? Happiness isn’t for sale.
It can be tempting to turn to retail therapy, but there are plenty of ways to beat the blues without buying something new. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#BlueMonday
It can be tempting to turn to retail therapy, but there are plenty of ways to beat the blues without buying something new. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#BlueMonday
January 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM
💙 Feeling the January blues? Happiness isn’t for sale.
It can be tempting to turn to retail therapy, but there are plenty of ways to beat the blues without buying something new. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#BlueMonday
It can be tempting to turn to retail therapy, but there are plenty of ways to beat the blues without buying something new. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#BlueMonday
Follow in Rosalie’s footsteps 🧵
Repairing one small detail helped bring her beloved winter coat back to life and reduced waste at the same time.
What’s waiting at the back of your wardrobe to be repaired or reused?
#ShareYourRepair #BuyNothingNewMonth
Repairing one small detail helped bring her beloved winter coat back to life and reduced waste at the same time.
What’s waiting at the back of your wardrobe to be repaired or reused?
#ShareYourRepair #BuyNothingNewMonth
January 16, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Follow in Rosalie’s footsteps 🧵
Repairing one small detail helped bring her beloved winter coat back to life and reduced waste at the same time.
What’s waiting at the back of your wardrobe to be repaired or reused?
#ShareYourRepair #BuyNothingNewMonth
Repairing one small detail helped bring her beloved winter coat back to life and reduced waste at the same time.
What’s waiting at the back of your wardrobe to be repaired or reused?
#ShareYourRepair #BuyNothingNewMonth
👖 Did you know? The UN estimates that a single pair of jeans can require 7,500–10,000 litres of water to produce. Cotton is often grown in dry environments, putting huge pressure on water resources.
January 13, 2026 at 12:35 PM
👖 Did you know? The UN estimates that a single pair of jeans can require 7,500–10,000 litres of water to produce. Cotton is often grown in dry environments, putting huge pressure on water resources.
Did you know that 53% of UK adults have repaired an electrical item or device in the last 12 months? Choosing to repair instead of replace cuts waste, saves money, and keeps valuable materials in use.
Find out more → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Find out more → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
January 11, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Did you know that 53% of UK adults have repaired an electrical item or device in the last 12 months? Choosing to repair instead of replace cuts waste, saves money, and keeps valuable materials in use.
Find out more → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Find out more → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Want to make your devices last longer and reduce waste? Our Buy Nothing New Month resource pack includes simple tips and ideas, including how to make the most of local repair services and community resources in your area → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
January 11, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Want to make your devices last longer and reduce waste? Our Buy Nothing New Month resource pack includes simple tips and ideas, including how to make the most of local repair services and community resources in your area → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Ever wondered what happens to your old tech? 💻
We visited a recycling centre to see how devices are broken down and turned back into valuable materials. ♻️ @wigancouncil.bsky.social
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YECi...
#BuyNothingNewMonth #RepairNotReplace #EWaste #KeepBritainTidy
We visited a recycling centre to see how devices are broken down and turned back into valuable materials. ♻️ @wigancouncil.bsky.social
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YECi...
#BuyNothingNewMonth #RepairNotReplace #EWaste #KeepBritainTidy
What Happens to Your Old Tech? We visited a Recycling Centre ♻️
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January 9, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Ever wondered what happens to your old tech? 💻
We visited a recycling centre to see how devices are broken down and turned back into valuable materials. ♻️ @wigancouncil.bsky.social
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YECi...
#BuyNothingNewMonth #RepairNotReplace #EWaste #KeepBritainTidy
We visited a recycling centre to see how devices are broken down and turned back into valuable materials. ♻️ @wigancouncil.bsky.social
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YECi...
#BuyNothingNewMonth #RepairNotReplace #EWaste #KeepBritainTidy
Calling all street cleaning contractors and equipment suppliers! We need your help to clean Britain's high streets of gum litter. Join our list of Chewing Gum Taskforce suppliers by emailing [email protected] today. #ChewingGumTaskforce #CleanHighStreets #KeepBritainTidy
January 6, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Calling all street cleaning contractors and equipment suppliers! We need your help to clean Britain's high streets of gum litter. Join our list of Chewing Gum Taskforce suppliers by emailing [email protected] today. #ChewingGumTaskforce #CleanHighStreets #KeepBritainTidy
What’s in your phone… and what does it cost the Earth? 📱
A typical iPhone contains precious metals like gold, silver, and palladium, plus plastic made from crude oil. Extracting these materials comes at a cost to the planet.
Think before you upgrade this #BuyNothingNewMonth 🌍💚
#EWaste #Reuse
A typical iPhone contains precious metals like gold, silver, and palladium, plus plastic made from crude oil. Extracting these materials comes at a cost to the planet.
Think before you upgrade this #BuyNothingNewMonth 🌍💚
#EWaste #Reuse
January 5, 2026 at 1:51 PM
What’s in your phone… and what does it cost the Earth? 📱
A typical iPhone contains precious metals like gold, silver, and palladium, plus plastic made from crude oil. Extracting these materials comes at a cost to the planet.
Think before you upgrade this #BuyNothingNewMonth 🌍💚
#EWaste #Reuse
A typical iPhone contains precious metals like gold, silver, and palladium, plus plastic made from crude oil. Extracting these materials comes at a cost to the planet.
Think before you upgrade this #BuyNothingNewMonth 🌍💚
#EWaste #Reuse
We’re helping our #BuyNothingNewMonth pledgers get set up for success. It’s time to #SetYourIntention with tips, resources, and mini-challenges to make the month easier and more fun! 💚
Join the movement: www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Let’s get #PreppedForSuccess!
Join the movement: www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Let’s get #PreppedForSuccess!
January 2, 2026 at 5:10 PM
We’re helping our #BuyNothingNewMonth pledgers get set up for success. It’s time to #SetYourIntention with tips, resources, and mini-challenges to make the month easier and more fun! 💚
Join the movement: www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Let’s get #PreppedForSuccess!
Join the movement: www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Let’s get #PreppedForSuccess!
Have you set any New Year’s resolutions? 💚✨
There is no better time to start than now. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth today and make a positive difference for the planet, your habits and your wallet. www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#VisionBoard #NewYearsResolutions #KeepBritainTidy
There is no better time to start than now. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth today and make a positive difference for the planet, your habits and your wallet. www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#VisionBoard #NewYearsResolutions #KeepBritainTidy
January 1, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Have you set any New Year’s resolutions? 💚✨
There is no better time to start than now. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth today and make a positive difference for the planet, your habits and your wallet. www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#VisionBoard #NewYearsResolutions #KeepBritainTidy
There is no better time to start than now. Join #BuyNothingNewMonth today and make a positive difference for the planet, your habits and your wallet. www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
#VisionBoard #NewYearsResolutions #KeepBritainTidy
#BuyNothingNewMonth starts today!
Pledge to choose sustainable alternatives to buying new this January and be part of a movement making real change for our planet.
🌍 Protect the planet
💚 Save money
✨ Inspire your friends, family & community
Pledge now → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Pledge to choose sustainable alternatives to buying new this January and be part of a movement making real change for our planet.
🌍 Protect the planet
💚 Save money
✨ Inspire your friends, family & community
Pledge now → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
January 1, 2026 at 10:30 AM
#BuyNothingNewMonth starts today!
Pledge to choose sustainable alternatives to buying new this January and be part of a movement making real change for our planet.
🌍 Protect the planet
💚 Save money
✨ Inspire your friends, family & community
Pledge now → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Pledge to choose sustainable alternatives to buying new this January and be part of a movement making real change for our planet.
🌍 Protect the planet
💚 Save money
✨ Inspire your friends, family & community
Pledge now → www.keepbritaintidy.org/our-work/end...
Could you buy nothing new for just one month?
This January, #BuyNothingNewMonth returns. Join us as we make a commitment to waste less, make the most of what we own, and inspire others to do the same. 🙌
Find out more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/.../buy-noth...
#KeepBritainTidy #Sustainability
This January, #BuyNothingNewMonth returns. Join us as we make a commitment to waste less, make the most of what we own, and inspire others to do the same. 🙌
Find out more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/.../buy-noth...
#KeepBritainTidy #Sustainability
December 18, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Could you buy nothing new for just one month?
This January, #BuyNothingNewMonth returns. Join us as we make a commitment to waste less, make the most of what we own, and inspire others to do the same. 🙌
Find out more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/.../buy-noth...
#KeepBritainTidy #Sustainability
This January, #BuyNothingNewMonth returns. Join us as we make a commitment to waste less, make the most of what we own, and inspire others to do the same. 🙌
Find out more: www.keepbritaintidy.org/.../buy-noth...
#KeepBritainTidy #Sustainability
These 3 simple checks take minutes — but could save you £££ and keep criminals out of your home. If you don’t check who takes your rubbish, you could be fined when it’s fly-tipped. Don’t get caught out — avoid a #RubbishDeal
November 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
These 3 simple checks take minutes — but could save you £££ and keep criminals out of your home. If you don’t check who takes your rubbish, you could be fined when it’s fly-tipped. Don’t get caught out — avoid a #RubbishDeal
Fly-tipping isn’t just ugly — it’s costly. 💸 It costs the UK over £100m a year — money that could go to 🏫 schools, 🌳 parks & 📚 libraries. Say NO to rogue operators. Say YES to cleaner communities. ️ Report it 👉 www.gov.uk/report-flyti...
November 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Fly-tipping isn’t just ugly — it’s costly. 💸 It costs the UK over £100m a year — money that could go to 🏫 schools, 🌳 parks & 📚 libraries. Say NO to rogue operators. Say YES to cleaner communities. ️ Report it 👉 www.gov.uk/report-flyti...
"Only £40 cash, mate. We’ll sort it.” Translation: they’ll dump it, and you’ll get the fine. Don’t fall for a #RubbishDeal — if there’s no licence or receipt, it’s not legit. Help stop fly-tipping and keep our community clean.
November 15, 2025 at 2:49 PM
"Only £40 cash, mate. We’ll sort it.” Translation: they’ll dump it, and you’ll get the fine. Don’t fall for a #RubbishDeal — if there’s no licence or receipt, it’s not legit. Help stop fly-tipping and keep our community clean.
Having a pre-Christmas clear out? Don’t get caught out by a #RubbishDeal
If you hand your rubbish over to an unlicensed waste carrier – and they dump it illegally – YOU could be held responsible.
Protect yourself and your community. Say no to a #RubbishDeal.
If you hand your rubbish over to an unlicensed waste carrier – and they dump it illegally – YOU could be held responsible.
Protect yourself and your community. Say no to a #RubbishDeal.
November 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Having a pre-Christmas clear out? Don’t get caught out by a #RubbishDeal
If you hand your rubbish over to an unlicensed waste carrier – and they dump it illegally – YOU could be held responsible.
Protect yourself and your community. Say no to a #RubbishDeal.
If you hand your rubbish over to an unlicensed waste carrier – and they dump it illegally – YOU could be held responsible.
Protect yourself and your community. Say no to a #RubbishDeal.
We’ve launched #FightFlyTipping Fortnight to protect the places we love and stop unlicensed traders dumping our rubbish, ruining neighbourhoods & costing public services.
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
November 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
We’ve launched #FightFlyTipping Fortnight to protect the places we love and stop unlicensed traders dumping our rubbish, ruining neighbourhoods & costing public services.
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
Take 3 steps:
1️⃣ Ask for their licence
2️. Check it’s valid
3️. Get a receipt
Read more here bit.ly/4odr65A
In Heckmondwike, we proved small changes make a big difference.
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
In Heckmondwike, we proved small changes make a big difference.
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive
Our ‘Still Littering’ campaign earlier in the year helped cut littering by 41%
Take it home or find a bin. #StillLittering #LoveWhereYouLive