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  • 05
    05.March.Tuesday

    Swinton Breks - Volunteer Day

    10:00 -13:00
    05-03-24
    Swinton Breks
    21 Lawrence Dr, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8SN, UK

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we work to remove rubbish from the Swinton Breks off Lawrence Drive. This day is a part of the All Hands on the Don Project.

    When: Tuesday 5th March 10am-1pm

    Where: We will be meeting on the grass oppersite 19 Lawrence Dr, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8SN. What 3 words: ///belonged.condiment.dwarf. Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WRvJY2XSjoaekFZ39

    What to bring: We provide all of the equipment on the day however please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work including sturdy shoes or boots and long trousers. We can provide wellingtons to borrow on the day but please let us know in advance by emailing [email protected] or contacting task leader Anthony Cox.

    Joining us? All are welcome however not all of our sites are completely accessible to all, please check the access advice bellow. Please let us know if you are coming as a new volunteer so we can plan accordingly by emailing [email protected] or contacting project volunteer Coordinator Anthony Cox 07384 543124.

     

     

  • 07
    07.March.Thursday

    Hollingwood Loop - Volunteer Day

    10:00 -13:00
    07-03-24
    Hollingwood loops (New Whittington)
    New Whittington, Chesterfield S43 2BZ

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we help to clear the banks and footpaths of litter along the Hollingwood Loop circular walking route. 

    After our vegetation clearance day here in February, it was evident that a follow up litter picking day would be required, so come along to help us on our vision to protect and restore our rivers!

    When: Thursday 7st March 2024 10am-1pm

    Where: 216-232 South Street North, New Whittington, Chesterfield S43 2BY.
    What 3 words: ///apple.pure.unless.
    Google Maps Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/AE5GQsTp3YjvhcMt9

    What to Bring: We provide all of the equipment on the day however please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work including sturdy shoes or boots and long trousers. We can provide wellingtons to borrow on the day but please let us know in advance by emailing [email protected] or contacting task leader Charlotte Landry-Jennings. We also provide refreshments through a tea break on these regular volunteer days.

    Joining us? All are welcome however not all of our sites are completely accessible to all, please check the access advice below. Please let us know if you are coming as a new volunteer so we can plan accordingly by emailing [email protected] or contacting project volunteer office Charlotte 07561588275.

  • 11
    11.March.Monday

    Wetland Bird Survey at Fishlake

    10:00 -11:30
    11-03-24
    Fishlake Main Street
    Main Street, Fishlake, Doncaster

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Where: Great Ings, Fishlake
    Meeting at: On-street parking on Main Street down from the
    What three words: ///heaven.abode.portfolio
    Google maps link: click here

    When: 10am-11.30am

     

    What to bring: Walking boots or wellies that you don’t mind getting a bit muddy! Bring binoculars if you have them.
    DCRT will bring the clipboards, survey forms and identification sheets.

     

    What to expect: Identifying wading and wetland birds can be tricky, so please ask if you are unsure and share your knowledge with others if you know any tips and tricks! These events are great opportunities to practise and learn birding skills, as well as contributing to the BTO’s Core Counts records (read more about core counts here)
    Refreshments (hot drinks) provided at the end of the event

     

    Joining us? All are welcome, including beginners.
    Sometimes events are cancelled due to flooding on the site or bad weather, please let us know if you plan to attend by emailing [email protected] or texting Sally on 07780333743

     

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  • 12
    12.March.Tuesday

    Bentley Mill Dike (Limbreck Court) - Volunteer Day

    10:00 -13:00
    12-03-24
    Bentley Mill Dike
    Limbreck Court, Bentley,Doncaster DN5 0HR

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we work to clean up the Bentley Mill Dike. This day is a part of the All Hands on the Don Project!

    When: Tuesday 12th March 10am-1pm

    Where: The junction of Limbreck Court and the A19 in Bentley. Address: 2 Limbreck Ct, Bentley, Doncaster DN5 0HR. Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ui5KUDHKX7cd8uT37 What 3 Words: ///spirit.items.crass

    What to bring: 

    What to bring: We provide all of the equipment on the day however please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work including sturdy shoes or boots and long trousers. We can provide wellingtons to borrow on the day but please let us know in advance by emailing [email protected] or contacting task leader Anthony Cox.

    Joining us? All are welcome however not all of our sites are completely accessible to all, please check the access advice bellow. Please let us know if you are coming as a new volunteer so we can plan accordingly by emailing [email protected] or contacting project volunteer Coordinator Anthony Cox 07384 543124.

  • 14
    14.March.Thursday

    Holmes Lock - Volunteer Day

    10:00 -13:00
    14-03-24
    Holme Lock
    Steel St, Rotherham S60 1FB, UK

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we work to remove litter along the towpath at Holmes Lock.

    When: Thursday 14th February 2024 10am – 1pm

    Where: Holme Lock, Steel Street, Rotherham, S60 1FB
    What 3 Words: ///match.paints.clown
    Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LuekM1NpkpcFAEmU6

    What to Bring: We provide all of the equipment on the day however please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work including sturdy shoes or boots and long trousers. We can provide wellingtons to borrow on the day but please let us know in advance by emailing [email protected] or contacting task leader Charlotte Landry-Jennings.

    Joining us? All are welcome however not all of our sites are completely accessible to all, please check the access advice bellow. Please let us know if you are coming as a new volunteer so we can plan accordingly by emailing [email protected] or contacting project volunteer officer Charlotte Landry-Jennings 07561588275.

 

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