Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day in Grassmoor Country Park, Chesterfield. All abilities welcome!

If you would like to join our events and are new to the Trust, please email [email protected] to get signed up!

Location: Grassmoor Country Park, South Car Park, off Birkin Lane, Temple Normanton. Alternatively see map or follow link – https://goo.gl/maps/BducQ1wpijkmSGFq9https://maps.app.goo.gl/7gTaUB5dfQ6SrBpu5

What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing (waterproof, long sleeves and trousers) and sturdy shoes.

Tasks include: Tweaks to flood alleviation scheme such as digging and forming a new spillway, repairing temporary fencing, installing a gate and fence

Timings: 10am – 1pm (break 11.30am)

Contact us: via email at [email protected]

We will be following all Government guidelines relating to COVID 19 at the time of the event.

Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way as we work to clear in and around the Don at Chapel on the Bridge in Rotherham.

On the day we will be meeting at 10am and finishing at 1pm. We will complete a risk assessment on the day to ensure the safety of all volunteers. We will be stopping half way through for a tea break. On the day you will need to bring appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. We can provide wellingtons and waders however we won’t be able to provide footwear for every volunteer.

If you are not yet signed up as a volunteer please email [email protected] to become a volunteer. We will be following all Government guidelines in relation to COVID 19 at the time of the event.

Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day to improve walking routes along River Rother. All abilities welcome!

Timings: 10am – 3pm with a break in the morning and for lunch. Feel free to come to part of the day if required. 

What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes. Bring lunch if you’re staying out the whole day.

Tasks include:We’ll be doing some vegetation clearance along a riverside path using hand tools. We’ll also be doing our usual sweep with a litter picker.

Location: Please meet at the junction of South Street North and Staveley Road, New Whittington, Chesterfield S43 2BZ

Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 439081

Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way and Litter Free Team as we work to clean the Bentley Mill Dike. We will be working both in the channel and along the banks of the stream.

Meeting point: Green space next to Limbreck court, Bentley, Doncaster (opposite Lidl)
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Times: 10am-1pm with a tea break at 11.30am

Parking: Parking is on Limbreck Court road. There is other on street parking in the area and free parking at the pavilion. Just be careful when crossing the busy main road!

Waders, life jackets and protective gear is provided to volunteers. If you are litter picking around the river (not wading) we recommend wearing sturdy shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor work. All waders and shoes are cleaned at the end of the day.
We will bring the tea, coffee and biscuits.

Anthony Cox will be leading this day (contact him on 07384543124)
We offer volunteer expenses for public transport and vehicle mileage, please ask the task leader for a claim form.

Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day on the Rother catchment. All abilities welcome!

If you would like to join our events and are new to the Trust, please email [email protected] to get signed up!

Location: Footpath along River Hipper, back of North Car Park, off Boythorpe Rd, Chesterfield S40 2NF

Alternatively use this link– https://goo.gl/maps/WhzZ4ExFhd9Hx1jN9

Metered parking off boythorpe road, volunteers can claim expenses.

What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing (waterproof, long sleeves and trousers) and sturdy shoes.

Tasks include: Litter picking, channel debris/litter removal

Timings: 10am – 1pm (break 11.30am)

Contact us: via email at [email protected]

We will be following all Government guidelines relating to COVID 19 at the time of the event.