{"id":6167,"date":"2020-10-05T14:38:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T13:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=6167"},"modified":"2020-10-05T15:48:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T14:48:27","slug":"bes-students-volunteer-to-clean-up-community-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/bes-students-volunteer-to-clean-up-community-park\/","title":{"rendered":"BES Students Volunteer to Clean Up Community Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>BES students (left to right): Dan Lawton, Eric Fierro, Cameron Thomas &amp; Tomos Pearce<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from Bridgnorth Endowed School have received high praise from the town\u2019s Mayor for volunteering to pick up litter at the Crown Meadow last weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of Year 11 House Captains collected five large bags of rubbish and tidied up the popular play area on Saturday morning, leaving it immaculate after their efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an email to the school, Town Mayor, Councillor Kirstie Hurst-Knight, said: \u201cI\u2019d like to thank your students for kindly giving up their time to come and litter pick at the Crown Meadow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOn the day, local residents stopped me to say how much they appreciated this community work by your pupils and what a difference it had made. If we all do our bit, it certainly makes for a better Bridgnorth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head of Rowley House, Mr Chase, who organised the work, commented: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick-inset.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick-inset.jpg 361w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Litter-Pick-inset-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re extremely proud of these young people and, in their role as House Captains, they plan to take action on other similar projects.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs a school, we\u2019re always keen to help the community and find ways to encourage our students to care for their local area and the wider environment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Well done to everyone who took part.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Pictured left: Thanks to our Year 11 House Captains, Bridgnorth&#8217;s Crown Meadow was left in an immaculate state after the litter pick on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from Bridgnorth Endowed School have received high praise from the town\u2019s Mayor for volunteering to pick up litter at the Crown Meadow last weekend. A group of Year 11 House Captains collected five large bags of rubbish and tidied up the popular play area on Saturday morning, leaving it immaculate after their efforts. In &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/bes-students-volunteer-to-clean-up-community-park\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BES Students Volunteer to Clean Up Community Park&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[89,2,112,25],"class_list":["post-6167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-school-news","tag-bridgnorth","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school","tag-community","tag-community-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}