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  • Holbeck Close – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    01-09-22
    Cannot determine address at this location.

    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: Holbeck Cl, Chesterfield S41 7UL. Alternatively see map or follow link – https://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: 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.

  • Bat walk at Grassmoor Country Park
    20:00 -21:00
    01-09-22
    Grassmoor Country Park, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5DA

    We will be looking for different species of bats, using bat detectors to hear their fantastic calls (which the human ear cannot detect!). Watch and learn how these incredible nocturnal predators hunt for prey and navigate around the landscape using a special kind of sonar.

    Places are limited so please make sure to register! Click here to book a free place

    Funded by the Green Recovery Challenge Fund

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  • Canal Walking Festival: Brindley Loops Walk
    13:00 -14:30
    14-09-22

    Cut off in the late 1800s by the creation of new railways, the remnants of the original
    Chesterfield Canal are often left unnoticed. On this walk, follow the forgotten line of
    the Brindley Loops, stopping at industrial heritage sites along the way. Look out for
    nature and learn how the River Rother is being restored to create a more wildlife-rich
    river.

    The walk is mostly flat, but sections may get muddy, so please wear
    appropriate footwear.
    Distance: 2½ miles
    Grading: Easy Circular walk, several stiles
    Starting point: The public car park just south of the Sitwell Arms Hotel, Main Road, Renishaw, S21 3WF
    Grid reference: SK 44478

    Starting time:  1 p.m.
    Finishing time:  2.30 p.m
    This walk is part of the Canal Walking Fetsival. Please book via their website.

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  • Bluebank Pools – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    15-09-22
    Cannot determine address at this location.

    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: Please meet at Bluebank Pools carpark https://goo.gl/maps/FLaUDFMCnNnM1q6A7

    Volunteers are welcome to park in the main car park but if there is no space we can arrange alternative parking. 

    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.

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  • Highfields Lake – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    20-09-22
    Cannot determine address at this location.

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we remove litter from the Bentley Mill Dike upstream on Highfields Lake. 

    On the day we will be meeting at 10am and finishing at 1pm with a break for refreshments in the middle. We will be meeting on The Park (road) near the entrance to the lake park close to the allotments (please check pin). A risk assessment will be completed on  the day to ensure the safety of all volunteers. Please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work including sturdy shoes. Wellies can be provided on the day.

    Address: 49 The Pk, Woodlands, Doncaster

    Google Maps Pin:  https://goo.gl/maps/6ivJhjXZj4XJeoYf8

    We will be following all government guidlines for COVID19 at the time of this event.

  • Bat walk at Somersall Park
    19:00 -20:00
    20-09-22
    Grassmoor Country Park, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5DA

    We will be looking for different species of bats, using bat detectors to hear their fantastic calls (which the human ear cannot detect!). Watch and learn how these incredible nocturnal predators hunt for prey and navigate around the landscape using a special kind of sonar.

    Places are limited so please make sure to register! Click here to book a free place

    Funded by the Green Recovery Challenge Fund

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  • Barrlow Brook – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    22-09-22
    Cannot determine address at this location.

    Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day on the Barlow Brook. 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: Carrwood Rd, Chesterfield S41 9QB (between Cobnar Wood Close and Just Joy’s Café, on the road bridge over the Barlow Brook). Alternatively see map or follow link – https://goo.gl/maps/MVTyw5RDtioNnyDC7

    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 with a break half way through for refreshments.

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  • Parkgate – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    27-09-22
    Stonerow Way, Parkgate, Rotherham S60 1SG, UK

    Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way as we work to clean up the Don Valley Way along the tow path of the canal.

    On the day we will be meeting at 10am and finishing at 1pm. We will be meeting on Stonerow way, next to the bridge over the railway. 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.

     
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  • Spital Trail – Volunteer Day
    10:00 -13:00
    29-09-22
    Spital Trail, Chesterfield S41 0HQ, UK

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we litter pick in and around the Rother and Holme Brook close to Spital Trail. If you would like to join our events and are new to the Trust, please email [email protected] to get signed up!

    Location: Clayton St, Tannery S41 0DU

    Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/PEBw6PNqfkgz63dd9

    Timing: 10am-1pm (11:30am tea break)

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    We will be following all COVID 19 guidelines at the time of this event.

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