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Bodmin's litter pickers quietly pass 1,000 bags for the year

The Bodmin Tidy it Team's latest outing brought in 18 bags of rubbish and 7 of recycling — taking their running total for 2026 past a four-figure milestone.

All of Cornwall in numbers

600,000+

Urban Forestry

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600,000+ Urban Forestry

Sample figure: trees added to the urban canopy across the region over the last decade.

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47%

Green & Blue Space

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47% Green & Blue Space

Sample figure: share of the region that is parkland, woodland, water or other open space.

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1.2m hours

Volunteering

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1.2m hours Volunteering

Sample figure: hours given by volunteers to community organisations across the region each year.

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4.5m a year

Library Visits

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4.5m a year Library Visits

Sample figure: visits to public libraries and community learning centres region-wide.

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