Golden Bin Promotion
What is the Golden Bin
promotion?
During March 2009 Pride
in Bedford are running a Golden Bin Promotion to help celebrate
The Big
Tidy Up.
We want to reward users of public litter bins with a prize for
binning their rubbish.
Throughout March people will be out and about monitoring litter
bins. The Golden Bin can be any public litter bin, it could be in
the Town centre or anywhere there is a litter bin. The
bin will however, not be gold in colour. The chosen bin
will be monitored for approximately half an hour and any users
spotted will be rewarded with an on the spot prize.
Launch
The promotion
will be launched by the giant litter people who will include the
'Golden' delicious apple core and the 'Golden' wonder empty crisp
packet. The giant litter people will be in town in the first two
weeks in March.
Prizes
All users
spotted using the 'golden' bin will receive an on the spot prize of
Pride in Bedford promotional merchandise.
Prizes include-
- Sports water bottles
- Trolley coin keyrings
- Puzzle Trays
- Pencils
- Swan keyrings
Prizes given out so far
- On Monday 9th March the Team were out in the
Town Centre monitoring bins down Midland Road. During the
monitoring time we gave out 5 prizes to people using the bin.
- On Wednesday 11th March the Team were out in the
Town Centre monitoring bins down Allhallows. During the monitoring
time we gave out 4 prizes to people using the bin.
- On Tuesday 24th March the Team were out in the
Town Centre monitoring bins down Midland Road and Silver Street.
During the monitoring we gave out 8 prizes to people using the
bin.
- On Tuesday 31st March the Team were out in the
Town Centre monitoring bins in the Bus Station. During the
monitoring we gave out 4 prizes to people using the bin.