{"id":2567,"date":"2010-10-06T16:51:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T16:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/?p=2567"},"modified":"2021-01-17T13:12:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T13:12:03","slug":"plea-for-walkers-to-pick-up-litter-on-the-ben","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/plea-for-walkers-to-pick-up-litter-on-the-ben\/","title":{"rendered":"Plea for walkers to pick up litter on the Ben"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/benlitter1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"benlitter\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2569\" \/>The last volunteer litter pick on Ben Nevis has just taken place, and the John Muir Trust has taken the opportunity to urge all walkers venturing up the Ben to pick up at least one piece of other people&#8217;s litter.<\/p>\n<p>The organised litter picks will take a break for the next six months while the summit is often snow covered. The clean ups will start up again next year, usually in May, when the snow recedes.<\/p>\n<p>The John Muir Trust also issued a statement of thanks to all the volunteers who have come along on Ben Nevis work parties during 2010 and also the groups, tour guides and individuals who have also picked litter on the Ben through the year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last volunteer litter pick on Ben Nevis has just taken place, and the John Muir Trust has taken the opportunity to urge all walkers venturing up the Ben to pick up at least one piece of other people&#8217;s litter. The organised litter picks will take a break for the next six months while the summit is often snow covered. The clean ups will start up again next year, usually in May, when the snow recedes. The John Muir Trust also issued a statement of thanks to all the volunteers who have come along on Ben Nevis work parties during<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/plea-for-walkers-to-pick-up-litter-on-the-ben\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more &#8250;<\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservation","category-walking-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2567"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22465,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2567\/revisions\/22465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}