NEWPORT City Homes, Keep Wales Tidy, Gwent Police and residents came together to clean up a brook in Bettws as part of Keep Wales Tidy’s Spring Clean Cymru campaign.
A team of 15 volunteers removed a total of 50 bags of litter from the Malpas/Bettws brook
Newport City Homes’ executive director of operations, Robert Lynbeck said: “We are delighted with how the clean-up event went; a great day was had by all.
Steve Chamberlain, Newport Project Officer for Keep Wales Tidy, said: “It was great to see so many people from Newport coming together and getting involved in Spring Clean Cymru. It’s vital that we all do our bit to care for our local environment and this event has been a perfect example of what local communities can achieve when they work together."
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