The Great Bristol Spring Clean
Let’s hop to it!
Book your litter picking kit for the Great Bristol Spring Clean and join hundreds of others on this year’s city-wide clean up.
For 2026, it’s an eggs-tra special Easter themed Spring Clean! Help us keep Bristol clean and safe for our fluffy friends and your neighbours, so you can enjoy the city over the Easter holidays.
Not convinced yet? We spoke to some litter picking pros to find out why they think litter picking is so blooming marvellous – come rain or shine!
Results from the Great Bristol Spring Clean 2025
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How to get involved in litter picking
Don’t miss out on this year’s city wide litter pick. The ways to get involved in the Great Bristol Spring Clean 2026 are endless. Help beat last year’s record by organising your own litter pick or perhaps join one of the twenty litter picking groups across Bristol.
If you are a business that would love a sunny team building day this spring, join other local businesses and make the Big Tidy Business pledge.
The Great Bristol Spring Clean is part of the Bristol Clean Streets campaign and Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean.
Join the Great Bristol Spring Clean with your best furry friend
Pack for some picking when gearing up for an amble with your pup.
- pick the best ball for a game of fetch
- poo bags to pick up the inevitable toilet break
- litter-picker to help keep your favourite dog walking spot looking its best.
Share your pup pick photos with us to show off your litter picking haul on social media.
Get your kit together
Hi-vis – be bold on your litter pick, make sure people can see you.
Litter picker – use a stick to save your back. Litter can also be sharp, so a stick is essential in protecting your hands.
Bristol Waste litter bag – we will pick up your collected litter, but we need to spot it first.
Bag hoop – not an essential item, but helps you get the litter in the bag.
Comfy shoes – trust us, litter picking keeps you fit!
Take the Big Tidy Business pledge
Are you a business in Bristol that wants to make a positive impact on the local community?
Take the Big Tidy pledge for the Great Bristol Spring Clean! Not only will your team get a whole lot of fresh air, you’ll get to know colleagues better and enjoy a warm fuzzy feeling by supporting the local community.
So, what are you waiting for? It’s time to suit up (dress code: hi-vis) and show up to the Great Bristol Spring Clean 2026!
Contact the Big Tidy team to get involved.
Bristol's litter picking champions
Across the city, Bristolians have been having fun, meeting new friends and making a difference through community litter picks.