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We will be litter-picking along the river for the Great British Spring Clean 2017, in association with Asda. All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs. Refreshments will be provided.
Meeting point: In the Asda overflow car-park, situated behind the supermarket and next to the entrance to Aldwarke lock (see map for details)
We’ll be working with Love Where You Live and Rotherham Streetpride to tackle the litter on the playing fields by Eastwood Village Primary School.
Refreshments will be provided by DCRT and the Clifton Learning Partnership. All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs.
Meeting point: Meet at the entrance to Eastwood Village Primary School where you can access the playing fields. We’ll be setting up a ‘base-camp’ gazebo on the field where we will give out equipment and safety briefings. Safety briefings are at 10am and at 1pm, feel free to come for one or both sessions!
Parking is available in the Eldon road area or on the playing fields which we are opening for vehicles. The site is easily accessed by foot from Parkgate (cross the footbridges from stone-row way, first over the railway and then the canal, to get to the playing fields)
All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs. We will bring the tea, coffee and biscuits! We offer volunteer expenses for public transport and vehicle mileage.
Meeting point: On Power Station Road bridge, down the road opposite the prison in Marshgate. We will be working along the footpath by the river (see map for more details)
All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs. We will bring the tea, coffee and biscuits! We offer volunteer expenses for public transport and vehicle mileage.
Meeting point: The car park at the end of Marshgate, under the North Bridge and near the entrance to Donny Lock (see map for more details)
All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs. We will bring the tea, coffee and biscuits! We offer volunteer expenses for public transport and vehicle mileage.
Meeting point: At the Chapel of Our Lady on the Bridge, Rotherham. We will be working in the green space below the Chapel, follow the stone steps down (see map for more details).
All equipment will be provided but please wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes and bring waterproofs. We will bring the tea, coffee and biscuits! We offer volunteer expenses for public transport and vehicle mileage.
Meeting point: In the Dell cafe car park on Greenfield Lane (see map for more details).