Current Ashton Environmental Projects

 

ProjectDescriptionLead OrganisationContact
Wigan Green SpacesConservation tasks each Wednesday & Thursday in local green spaces Wigan MBC and BTCVKath Godfrey
Wigan Street SceneImproving town centres by combatting dog-fouling, litter, and graffiti, and improving pavements, lighting and street furniture Wigan MBC and BTCVPaul Dandy
Skitters WoodFootpath improvement People & PlacesNick Burdekin
Ashton in BloomBulb-planting in local areas Wigan MBC and community groupsNick Burdekin
Old George's PondMaintenance of the pond and surrounding habitat Friends of Old George's Pond 
Garswood Street GardenPlanting of community garden Ruth GreenRuth Green
Beat-It TeamPeriodic clearing of litter in town centre Wigan MBCPaul Dandy
Neighbourhood Environmental Action TeamsPeriodic clean-up of Council land Wigan MBC and Wigan Groundwork TrustMichael Sollars
Three Sisters Recreation AreaConservation projects Friends of Three SistersVic Greenwood
Ashton HeathHeathland and woodland management Ashton Heath Residents' AssociationDavid McKendrick
Green AshtonSupport to local environmental projects Captain's Lane CentreDavid McKendrick
Golborne Road ParkNew footpaths and landscaping Stubshaw Cross Residents' GroupKen Barston
Wigan FlashesConservation work Lancashire Wildlife TrustHelen Sephton
Town Green Community GardenLandscaping and planting land at Orchard Street to create a community garden Town Green Residents' AssociationAnn Rampling
 

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