BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN URL:https://www.oustudents.com/ents/event/ics/2039/ VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:Litter pick (2039) BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=4SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Welcome Week CREATED:20250901T175518 DESCRIPTION:https://www.oustudents.com/ents/event/2039/\n DTEND:20250927T153000 DTSTAMP:20260409T111649Z DTSTART:20250927T143000 LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T124029 LOCATION:The Open University\, Betty Boothroyd Library\, Walton Hall\, Ken ts Hill\, Milton Keynes\, MK7 6AA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Litter pick UID:2b92e6d6-ead3-44f0-ac3f-356467bec800 URL:https://www.oustudents.com/ents/event/2039/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n two student volunteers litter picking

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This event is now fully booked. \;

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In various \;locations across the UK\, student v olunteers are running local litter picks and would love you to join them! This is a chance to meet other students while helping to tidy up your co mmunity. \;
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Milton Keynes Open University campus on Saturd ay 27 September\, 3-4pm with Charon
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Meeting: outside the Betty Boothroyd Library during our Welcome Fair (why not come to that too!)\n\n
If you are driving\, navigate to: Betty Boothroyd Library or Eas t Parking or Church Parking\, Kents Hill\, Milton Keynes
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The fu ll address is:
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The Open University
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Walton Hall
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Milton Keynes
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MK7 6AA
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Entering campus by car
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It will be easiest to park in the East Parking so you can have a short walk to the Library but all parking on campus is fre e so you can find a space and follow the signs to the Library.
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Getting around campus
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When you arrive\, this < a href="https://about.open.ac.uk/sites/about.open.ac.uk/files/files/ecms/ web-content/Campus-Map.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cam pus map is available for you to get around campus. When you park\, fo llow signs to the Library.
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Bus
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Bus s ervices run frequently to and from the University to areas in Milton Keyn es and the train station. Buses from the Railway Station to Walton Hall a t The Open University take around 40 minutes. For more information and li nks to plan your journey\, visit the OU&rsquo\;s travel advice page.
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Safety information for litter picking
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General advice for litter pickers:
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Please avoid:
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Sharp obje cts (e.g. broken glass)
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Clinical waste (e.g. syringes)
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Hazardous areas (e.g. fast running rivers)
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Lone working\n
Heavy lifting
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Please ensure that you:
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Wear gloves
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Cover any cuts
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Keep hands awa y from your eyes and mouth
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Wash hands straight away after litt er-picking
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Wear sturdy\, appropriate footwear and waterproofs if needed
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Recycle any plastic\, glass and aluminium
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if you have any concerns about how to access the event\, get in t ouch with us at oustudent s-projects@open.ac.uk
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What will I need? \;
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Please bring a pair of gardening gloves to protect your hands \;(thic k gardening gloves are best). The organiser may have spare litter pickers you can use but this is not guaranteed. The organiser will have bin bags .
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Watch our litter picking tips video
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