It was great to join volunteers in Grafham this weekend as part of their regular litter pick organised by the Parish Council. It's hugely important to ensure villages like Grafham maintain their character and so often that responsibility comes down to self-help. It's very easy to take for granted how picturesque our villages are as we pass through them without appreciating the hard work from local residents that goes into maintaining them.
Having retrieved 10+ bags of rubbish including fly-tipped furniture and several televisions it's clear that we need to tackle antisocial behaviour, even in places where it may not be immediately apparent.
You can read more about my plan to tackle antisocial behaviour within my 6-point plan for the constituency.