Hashtag: #KeepBermudaBeautiful
KBB’s ‘Clean Up For The Cup’ This Weekend
Saying “let’s welcome the world and show off our Island paradise,” Keep Bermuda Beautiful is hosting “Clean Up for the Cup” this weekend, and as part of the initiative, has mailed a trash bag to every residential street address in Bermuda for people to use. “Simply fill up the special bag with litter from a street, a nearby park... Read more of this article
KBB Aims To Help Island ‘Clean Up For Cup’
Keep Bermuda Beautiful is aiming to see the island cleaner than ever leading up to the America’s Cup, initiating a mass mailing campaign that will see 28,000 cards and trash bags mailed to the island’s residents. A spokesperson said, “Preparing for KBB’s mass mailing has been a mammoth task and we couldn’t have done it... Read more of this article
Bermuda Celebrates Earth Day With Clean Ups
People on the island recently took part in Earth Day celebrations by performing Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] clean ups in several locations, with both children and adults taking part. A spokesperson said, “Saltus Grammar School formed the largest group with 95 students, staff and parents cleaning up John Smiths Bay. P4 Teacher Erika Powell organizes... Read more of this article
Saltus Students Clean Up John Smith’s Bay
Saltus Grammar School celebrated Earth Day this year with a beach clean up at John Smith’s Bay, collecting the equivalent of 33 bags of regular trash, 18 bags of recyclables plus a few bulky items found on the beach. Anne Hyde, Executive Director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful, “KBB was delighted that Saltus Grammar School celebrated Earth Day this... Read more of this article
Garden Club Helps Clean Up Before Marathon
Members of the Garden Club of Bermuda cleaned up part of the race route before the start of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend, and in addition, the Garden Club made a donation of $5,000 to Keep Bermuda Beautiful. For several years, Garden Club members have donned their gardening gloves and come out to do a KBB litter cleanup in advance of the Bermuda Marathon... Read more of this article
‘Celebrate Happy Holidays & Healthy Beaches’
“Let’s all celebrate Happy Holidays and healthy beaches,” Keep Bermuda Beautiful said in advance of the annual Christmas Day gathering at Elbow Beach, adding that “everyone benefits by working together and keeping our beaches beautiful and litter-free.” KBB said, “Each year the Christmas Day party at Elbow Beach gets... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Students Present Artful Bins
Students from Warwick Academy were joined by Minister of Social Development and Sports, Sylvan Richards along with Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] at White Hill Field recently where the students presented the Minister with decorated trash bins to be displayed on the field to promote correct disposal of litter. Students Anthony Whaley, Cameron Lee-Ming... Read more of this article
BEF “Team Up To Clean Up” Vesey Street Area
Members and supporters of the Bermuda Equestrian Federation joined together on Saturday to “Team Up to Clean Up” the Vesey Street area, with large amounts of garbage and discarded household items retrieved and removed. Anne Hyde, Executive Director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful, said: “Thank you to the Bermuda Equestrian Federation and all who participated... Read more of this article
Volunteers Help With Beautification Programme
Volunteers spruced up the streets of their own neighbourhoods this weekend, inspired by the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s [BTA] Neighbourhood Beautification Programme. Devon Spring Road in Devonshire received three hours of care from ten volunteers on Sunday led by people who live in the area. It was a collaborative effort that included the BTA, Keep... Read more of this article
Photos: EY Coastal Clean-Up Held Today
AC Endeavour sailors and their families along with approximately 90 individuals from the America’s Cup joined many others in the EY Coastal Clean-Up in support of Keep Bermuda Beautiful held today [Sept 17] at locations across the island. Keep Bermuda Beautiful previously said, “This annual island-wide event aims to engage volunteers to enjoy... Read more of this article
Homeschoolers Help Clean Up Ahead Of Event
Alongside Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] and Plastic Tides, twenty students from the Bermuda Homeschool Group recently cleaned up the 9 Beaches/Daniels Head Beach Park site in preparation for the inaugural Devil’s Isle Challenge. A spokesperson said, “They collected 13 bags of trash and two bags of recycling to be taken away from the site,... Read more of this article
KBB’s Two Day Blitz: Earth Day And Spring Clean
KBB had a double day of giving back to the community recently. Friday 22 April was a full day of activities in recognition of Earth Day, and Saturday 23 April was KBB’s annual Island-wide Spring Clean. On Friday 22 April in celebration of Earth Day, seventy international cast members from Up with People took to the city streets to do a KBB litter... Read more of this article
Neighbourhood Clean Up Of Lighthouse Road
On Earth Day over the weekend, residents of Lighthouse Road cleaned up their neighbourhood as part of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s [BTA] Neighbourhood Beautification Project. This is the first phase in a three-part programme to support neighbourhoods that want to beautify public roadways near visitor attractions. More than a dozen volunteers –... Read more of this article
KBB’s Earth Day Celebration & Spring Clean
To mark this year’s celebration of Earth Day, Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] will hold a celebration tomorrow [Apr 22] at City Hall, followed by the annual Island-Wide Spring Clean on Saturday, April 23. The Earth Day celebration will take place from 5.00pm to 7.00pm at the City Hall steps and lawn. The event is free and open to the public, with Mayor... Read more of this article
Neighbourhood Beautification Project Underway
Over the weekend residents of Horseshoe Road cleaned up their neighbourhood as part of a new beautification project managed by the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA]. Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB], Almeida’s Landscaping, SAL and Butterfield & Vallis are among the other partners. The work on Horseshoe Road is a pilot, the first of a three-part programme... Read more of this article
Elliot Primary Students Clean Up Devonshire
On Friday, Elliot Primary School and Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] teamed up to clean up parts of Devonshire, with the school children leading by example in giving their time to help clean up the island. Students picked up trash in the Vesey Street, Penhurst Park, and Devon Springs areas, combining for a full community effort. Leading up to the event,... Read more of this article
