Community cleanup event

Improve rivers in London


Location
The Meads Open Space, Gold Hill
London
HA8 9HA
Date and time
10:00 - 12:00
Saturday, 14th of March 2026

Join GoodGym Barnet to support Thames21 at a community clean-up event as part of the Action for Silk Stream partnership project.

This six-year initiative (2021–2027), led by the London Boroughs of Barnet and Harrow, is improving the Silk Stream catchment by reducing flood risk, improving water quality, restoring rivers, and creating greener, healthier community spaces.

πŸ“ Location

The Meads Open Space, Gold Hill, Edgware HA8 9HA

πŸ“… Date & Time

Saturday 14th March 10:00am – 1:00pm (Stay for the full session or just half an hour)

🧀 What’s Provided

Litter pickers, gloves, high-vis, bin bags, refreshments (tea, coffee, biscuits)

πŸ‘Ÿ Please Bring

Weather-appropriate clothing Sturdy footwear (boots or trainers) Water bottle

🚻 Facilities

No toilets on site. Nearest: cafΓ©s on Deansbrook Road or Burnt Oak Library (Watling Avenue HA8 0UB)

πŸ“ž On-the-day contact

Claudia Kaplan – Engagement Officer (Thames21) 07561 292326

No booking required – just turn up!

Let’s show local residents the power of an active community and make a real environmental impact.


How are you getting there?

Meet at the task
I will make my own way to the task
  • Unknown runner

Who's going

  • Paul Salman

Discussion

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Location
The Meads Open Space, Gold Hill
London
HA8 9HA
Date and time
10:00 - 12:00
Saturday, 14th of March 2026
Walkable

As you will make your own way to the task, feel free to walk or run as you wish.

Ideal for beginners

The Meads Open Space, Gold Hill
London
HA8 9HA


Paul Salman
Led by Paul Salman

Area Activator : UK Athletics LiRF qualified Run Leader : Ultimate Coach UKU : Yoga Teacher BSY Diploma


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Age Restriction

GoodGym welcomes anyone aged 18 or over. If you are under 18 then you will be unable to participate in any GoodGym activity

Make sure you've read our general guidelines for safety when running and at a task.

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