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Waymarking and cleanup Day – Don Valley Way

09-11-21 10:00 - 14:00
Swinton Dike
Address: 3 North St, Swinton, Mexborough S64 8AZ, UK

Task: Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way for a volunteer Day in Swinton, Rotherham
We will be starting with an hours litter pick at Swinton Dike, followed by a tea-break and then go on to waymark the Swinton Heritage Walk.

 

Location: We will be meeting on the playing fields at Swinton Dike
Please park in the spaces on North Street ( S64 8AZ) by the allotments. From North street head up the footpath between the allotments to the playing fields where we will start our event.
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Times: 10am-1pm

 

What to bring: Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and footwear on the day. 
Hot drinks are provided but please bring plenty of drinking water and your lunch if you’ll need it
For more information please contact task leader Anthony Cox on 07384 543124 or email [email protected].

 

If you are not yet signed up as a volunteer and would like to be please email [email protected]. We will be following all government guidelines at the time of this event

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