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200+ shopping bags full of bloodied bandages, plasters and take away coffee cups and plastic lids removed by QWAG volunteers on 8 January 2024 from the banks of the #RiverQuaggy on the upper #LeeHighRoad opposite the Duke of Edinburgh public house near #LeeGreen in #Lewisham #SE12 #SE13

200+ shopping bags full of bloodied bandages, plasters and take away coffee cups and plastic lids removed by QWAG volunteers on 8 January 2024 from the banks of the #RiverQuaggy on the upper #LeeHighRoad opposite the Duke of Edinburgh public house near #LeeGreen in #Lewisham #SE12 #SE13

The dumped shopping bags on the banks of the #RiverQuaggy.

The dumped shopping bags on the banks of the #RiverQuaggy.

Moving the dumped waste to the public pavement for Lewisham Council staff to take it away.

Moving the dumped waste to the public pavement for Lewisham Council staff to take it away.

The bags removed leaving the river banks clear, although more bags were dumped throughout 2024.

The bags removed leaving the river banks clear, although more bags were dumped throughout 2024.

A year ago, on 8 Jan 2024, we removed 200+ bags from the #RiverQuaggy.

They were full of medical and take away waste.

Pics show the scene before and after.

A person has been using the river as a dump since early 2023.

Will 2025 see an end to this?

#LeeGreen #LeeHighRoad #Lewisham

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