Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust and Get Fishing! Booking required! Spend time by the water learning to fish and receive one-to-one tuition with our angling coaches. When: Wednesday 23rd July 2025 11am – 1pm Where: We will be meeting at the canal off Doncaster Rd, Denaby Main, Mexborough S64 0JD. What 3 words: ///collides.summit.affirming […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE BALSAM FLOWERS GOING INTO SEED AND SO IT NOT BEING VIABLE TO WORK ON THE SITE ANYMORE. We do not want to risk disturbing the seed pods and spreading them. Each site in our catchment is different so please check our other volunteer days for more opportunities. […]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust at Priory Farm in Renishaw to help remove the invasive plant species Himalayan balsam. Himalayan Balsam outcompetes native flora and results in bare river banks over winter which can increase erosion and flood risk. We’ll be pulling out the plants and snapping above the roots to prevent regrowth. This […]
Where: Great Ings, Fishlake Meeting at: On-street parking on Main Street Google maps link: click here When: 11am-12:30am What to bring: Walking boots or wellies that you don’t mind getting a bit muddy! DCRT will bring the clipboards, hand lenses, survey forms and identification sheets. What to expect: Identifying plants can be tricky, so please ask if you […]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we help to clean up the Bentley Mill Dike along Finkle Street in Bentley. This day is a part of the All Hands on the Don project. When: Tuesday 5th December 2023 10am-1pm Where: Outside 19 Finkle Street, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0RP. What 3 words: ///exile.manage.cheek. Google Maps Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/xuspiy8umnB1w2rM6 […]
Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, DCRT and the friends of Wardsend Cemetery have teamed up to collect Data for Nature as part of the Heritage Lottery Funded Data for Nature project. We’ll be hosting our yearly butterfly survey in the Cemetery and on the riverside to help collect data and monitor insect-life in the area. […]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we help to remove the invasive plant species Himalayan Balsam from the inlet to the Scout Dike reservoir, in the upstream catchment of the River Don. When: Friday 18th July, 10am – 1pm Where: We will be meeting at the reservoir car park on Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Thurlstone, […]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust alongside Friends of Loxley Valley, as we help to remove the invasive plant species Himalayan Balsam from the River Loxley in Sheffield When: Thursday 17th July 10am-1pm Where: We will be focusing our efforts on the Sykehouse Brook this week, a tributary of the River Loxley above the Water […]
Where: Sprotbrough Ings, Sprotbrough Parking: On-street parking on Newton Lane under the bridge, google maps link: click here Meeting location: On foot, take a right turn at the end of Newton lane, google maps link: click here When: 11am-12:30pm What to bring: Walking boots or wellies that you don’t mind getting a bit muddy! Bring binoculars if you have them. DCRT […]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we help to remove the invasive plant species Himalayan Balsam from the banks of the Moss in the Moss Valley! When: Wednesday 16th July, 10am – 1pm Where: We will be meeting in the Ford Wheel Dam car park, S12 3YD What 3 Words: https://w3w.co/ages.kicked.jazzy Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bq3PAnbJhG6CqK7T9 […]
