Keep Scotland Beautiful

The campaign sets out how to dispose of rubbish properly and the penalties if people fail to do so.

Campaign highlights stiff penalties for flytipping

Almost 850 people took part in 17 litter picks across Angus during this year’s campaign.

Annual litter pick attracts more than 800 supporters

Seven beaches along the Angus coast have been named in this year’s awards, Lunan Bay for the 10th time.

Angus beaches among annual awards as new season begins

Five Angus groups have already registered to take part in this year’s SpringCleanScotland.

Campaign launched to help keep Angus beautiful

People admitted to leaveing rubbish behind them after eating or drinking and throwing items from vehicles.

Figures reveal that half of adults admit to littering

Keep Scotland Beautiful is looking to attract more keen gardeners.

Angus communities urged to connect and grow

The competition is marking its 10th year of encouraging children to take an interest in nature.

Entries sought for pocket garden design competition

Communities and individuals across Angus can sign up and tackle litter locally.

Angus communities urged to take action as part of annual Spring Clean

Six Angus groups received recognition for their work across the country.

Angus community growing groups commended for their environmental work

East Haven won the Coastal Village trophy.

East Haven takes gold in RHS national competition

This year’s award is Barnhill Rock Garden’s 19th consecutive win.

Popular Broughty Ferry park wins 19th consecutive award

Ferryden Primary School was visited by Nicola Davidson, KSB's education and learning officer.

Eco schools commended

East Haven Together received a Spring Clean Scotland Heroes Award.

East Haven Together recognised for collecting tonnes of litter during annual cam...

Seven local beaches have been listed among this year’s awards.

Angus beaches named among country’s best in annual awards

Archie Shepherd’s prize-winning entry, ‘One Hidden Frog’.

Montrose pupil's frog photo hops into first place in national young reporters' c...

The annual Spring Clean starts this Friday and runs for a month.

Appeal for Angus public to join annual Spring Clean to tackle local litter probl...

More than 200 community organisations across Scotland are members, including some in the Angus and Dundee areas.

Open invitation to Angus communities to join nature-friendy network

East Haven Together will now represent Scotland in the inaugural 2024 RHS Community Awards in the Gardening for Wildlife category.

Angus group to represent Scotland in national environmental awards

Vote for favourite designs online.

Academy pupils preparing for garden showcase

Broughty Ferry’s beach has been recognised for meeting high standards across a number of criteria. (Pic: Ed Marin)

Broughty beach wins national award for quality of its visitor experience

Plastic bottles topped the list of the most littered items along Scotland's rivers.

Bottles top list of litter clogging up Scotland's rivers

Members of East Haven Together will be scouring their local coastline for rubbish throughout the campaign.

Angus residents urged to take part in national Spring Clean

Angus schools urged to turn over new LEAF with outdoor learning programme

More than 50 schools took part in the programme’s outdoor learning.

Schools' outdoor learning programme extended after successful pilot period

Activities will take place up until September 15.

Initiative tackles marine litter from Source to Sea

Barnhill Rock Garden on Broughty Ferry Esplanade is one of seven sites in the Dundee area to receive the Green Flag Award.

Green Flag recognises Broughty Ferry garden’s high standard

Councillor Kevin Cordell has congratulated all involved in helping Broughty Ferry to again be included in Scotland’s Beach Awards.

Praise for work to win prestigious beach awards

More than 30,000 across Scotland took part, with activities going on in every local authority area.

Spring Clean volunteer numbers exceeds charity's expexctations

The joint event involved input from Sustainable Kirriemuir and Arbroath FC Community Trust.

Spotlight on Kirrie's climate action

The annual Keep Scotland Beautiful Spring Clean has attracted participants of all ages.

Thousands sign up for annual Spring Clean

Litter League is a new initiative by Keep Scotland Beautiful.

Litter League gives young people the chance to clean up

Katherine Thomas found out about LitterLotto through Paws on Plastic. She is now encouraging others to sign up for the initiative.

Katherine finds that where there's muck there's brass

The Angus Council area scored over 97% for the condition of the county's streets.

Angus scores highly for clean streets after annual audit

The initiatives provide mentoring and opportunities to enter different awards during the year.

Registration open for greening projects

Dog owners are asked to pick up two pieces of plastic or litter every time they take their dogs for a walk.

Call for Forfar dog walkers to help tackle litter

87 per cent of respondents indicated that litter remains an issue of significant concern.

Deprived communities impacted most by Scotland’s growing litter problem

Carnoustie resident Rhona Hunter receives her award from Barry Fisher, Keep Scotland Beautiful CEO.

Rhona recognised for dedication to local environment

The innovative partnership aims to encourage more people to bin their litter.

Keep Scotland Beautiful and LitterLotto launch national partnership to tackle Sc...

Councillor Lynne Devine (right) is pictured at the Zoar wildflower meadow with fellow Forfar in Flower member Susan Norris.

Forfar gardening group praised for outstanding efforts

The community trust has developed a Community Climate Action Plan to improve the local environment and tackle the challenges we all face.

Climate action plan to improve environment

More than 3000 items of litter were found, which has the potential to wash downriver and end up on shores along the Tay estuary.

Litter survey shows extent of problem on River Tay

Carnoustie beach is one of six in Angus to start the summer with a Scotland’s Beach Award from Keep Scotland Beautiful.

Carnoustie and Monifieth beaches among six in Angus to win awards

More than 10,000 tonnes of material was removed from Scotland’s waste water plants last year.

Scottish Water campaign asks public to consign wipes to the bin
The Scottish public is being asked to bin all wipes – and ban wipes containing plastic - in a major new campaign to help protect the environment.

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