The Friends of Hoo

A flashback to our Hoo Clean Up litter pick in April 2016. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Come and join us for this month's community litter pick! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

12 volunteers attended the Hoo Clean Up litter pick today - collecting 16 bags of rubbish. Well done everyone! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

A flashback to our Hoo Clean Up litter pick in March 2016. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Over the coming months, we will organise further gardening and grass-cutting activities (dates to be confirmed), while our monthly litter picks will continue on the last Saturday of every month. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

In addition to the four annual grass cuts carried out by Medway Norse in Hoo Village Square, we were pleased to give the grass its first cut of the year earlier today.

Come and join us for this month's community litter pick! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

10 volunteers attended the Hoo Clean Up litter pick today - collecting 14 bags of rubbish and a range of other bulky items. Well done everyone! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

A flashback to our Hoo Clean Up litter pick in February 2016. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Come and join us for this month's community litter pick! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Well done everyone! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

26 volunteers attended the Hoo Clean Up litter pick today, including a team from 50th Medway Towns (Hoo) Scout Group - collecting 24 bags of rubbish, three bags of large nitrous oxide canisters and other bulky items. This session marked the 14th anniversary of the Hoo Clean Up.

Ahead of the Hoo Clean Up's 14th anniversary litter pick this Saturday (31st January 2026), here's a flashback to our November 2014 event. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Good to see our Grit Bins in Peal Close and the car park along Vicarage Lane being put to use recently. They were installed in January 2025 and funded by Cllr. @michaelpearcehp via his Ward Improvement Fund. #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

Come and join us for this month's special community litter pick! #HooCleanUp #FriendsofHoo #Hoo #HooPeninsula #Rochester #Kent #England

This month marks the 14th anniversary of the Hoo Clean Up Volunteer Group, founded by Tony Watson and Michael Pearce in January 2012. Although litter remains an ongoing issue, the group has worked consistently over the years to make a visible and positive difference to the ...