Traffic on Tooting High Street came to a stop in 2010 when the Tooting Trashcatchers Carnival came to town!   Over 800 participants from local schools, community groups and clubs took part in this unique carnival made almost entirely from household rubbish.

Check out the CARNIVAL BLOG and read all about what happened on that magical day and take a look at the film below!


World Premiere in Tooting!

World Premiere in Tooting!

We are delighted to announce that the World Premiere of the film Transition 2.0 will take place in Tooting in a simultaneous broadcast with Totnes and other Transition initiatives around the world on Thursday 2nd February. And look that’s the Upper Tooting Road taking centre stage on the poster, the day the Trashcatchers’ Carnival took over ...

Trashcatchers Stop The Traffic!

Today’s Trashcatchers’ Carnival in Tooting was a great community event and we think a great success! ITV’s London Tonight aired a minute and a half’s footage at 6.30 this evening which you can view here. We rushed them some Carnival stills just in time to get the news deadline!  Read the Full Press ...

Trashcatchers’ Carnival Is Nearly Here

Sunday’s Tooting Trashcatchers’ Carnival is nearly upon us!  So many people have been putting in so much effort to make Sunday’s Carnival a success and we hope you will all be able to join in the fun!  To ensure that you don’t miss out, check the Carnival website for the latest details or click on ...

Eve of the Trashcatchers Carnival

Check out the last minute preparations for tomorrow’s Carnival!And hope to see you there!  Full details on Carnival site

Carnival Factory Opens on the High Street: 11 – 6pm Every Day!

Come and join us at The Trashcatchers’ Carnival Factory at Broadway Studios, 28 Tooting High Street!  Drop by between 11am and 6pm for Carnival making. Make your own design or help with larger structures for the day.  Please bring plastic bags – the more coloured the better, also coloured plastic bottle tops, jewellery and shiny silver foil. ...