The Team have done a fantastic job at Trinity School in Seaham. People on Probation have been cutting back the overgrown hedges, filling 10 large bags of cuttings. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Fantastic progress made at Primrose Hill Park, as part of Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's Crime Prevention Scheme. The Council attended with a digger and trailer to clear the brambles and vegetation that People on Probation have previously cut down. They were amazed at the difference so far!

Great work at St Charles' Church in Tudhoe, where people on Probation cleared the carpark of debris and cut back the overgrown trees and bushes. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Lovely feedback from Volunteer, John, at Skelton Old Church: "The place looks a real picture: easily the prettiest it has been for many years. Were it not for your efforts, it would mean permanent closure of this grand old place." #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

The group working at Hebburn Allotments have done a fantastic job of clearing one of the plots 👏 People on Probation have cut back this very overgrown allotment, as well as removing pieces of rubbish and part of a collapsed shed. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Brilliant before and after photos from Elswick Cemetery in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The team have been carefully removing overgrown ivy from the headstones, and strimming around the grounds. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Great work by the Team at Exhibition Park in Newcastle. People on Probation have been clearing the area of litter. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

People on Probation have been continuing at St John's Evangelist Church in Middlesbrough, weeding, mowing, and clearing the grounds. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Woodhouse Park is looking fantastic due to the work completed by People on Probation. The Team completed a litter-pick and path-edged around the area. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Great effort by the Team at the Robert Atkinson Centre in Thornaby. People on Probation have been cutting back and clearing the overgrown vegetation. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

The Team have been cutting back overgrown vegetation, path-edging and litter-picking around Woodhouse Park. Fantastic work. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Fantastic work completed at Hazelgrove Allotments in Saltburn. People on Probation have started painting the 'Grohub' building and have been taking excess soil out of the flower beds ready to be used by tenants. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

People on Probation have been path-edging along various different walkways around the Easterside and Beechwood areas. Great work! #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Another great day of work at Dormanstown FC. People on Probation have been weeding, strimming and cutting back the overgrown bramble bushes. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

People on Probation have done a really great job of removing overgrown bramble bushes from the headstones at Christ Church in Seaham. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

Fantastic work by people on Probation at Elwick Cemetery last week, where we have been tackling the overgrowth around the cemetery. The Team strimmed and cut the grass and focussed on removing overgrown shrubs from the gravestones. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

People on Probation have been clearing up the pathways at The Denes in Darlington, removing overgrown ivy, path-edging and cutting back the grass. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

The Team have been helping to clear overgrown vegetation around the allotments in Teesville. People on Probation have cut back the overgrowth along the road and started to strim some of the unused plots. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

The Team have been working at the Headland Seafront in Hartlepool, weeding and cleaning away sand that's overblown onto the walkway. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast

It's that time of year again when we take part in the Marine Conservation Society Great British Beach Clean 🌊 This year we have 26 Beach Cleans planned across the North East Region 👏 On Friday we collected 5 bags of litter from Majuba Beach in Redcar. #CommunityPayback #ProbationNorthEast