Calendar Key: ■ River Don Volunteer Day (Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster) ■ River Rother Volunteer Day (Chesterfield) ■Volunteer Training Event ■Citizen Science Survey ■ DCRT Community Event ■Don, Dearne & Rother Network Event ■Find our stall here
Meeting Point: Meet in the small car-park on Brinsworth Street, Rotherham. Go over the level-crossing and take the second right turn. Time: 10am-1pm with a break for refreshments. Please note that there are no toilets available to use on this site.
Please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work – sturdy boots and long trousers recommended.
Email [email protected] or call task-leader Sally Hyslop on 07780333743 if you would like to attend (so we can estimate numbers & bring enough life jackets!)
Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day cleaning-up the Spital Brook. All abilities welcome!
Location: Recreation area next to Heathcote Dr, Chesterfield, S41 0BB.
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, debris removal, vegetation maintenance, invasive species management and access improvements.
Timings: Day runs 10am – 1pm but feel free to come whenever suits. We have a tea break around 11.30am.
Rotherham Trades Club, Greasbrough Rd, Rotherham S60 1RB, UK
Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way for the last time in 2019 for a festive clean up around the center of Rotherham and see the start of the fish pass works near Forge Island. We will be meeting at 10am outside the Chapel, and will finish at 1pm with a break for refreshments.
Please wear sutable clothing for outdoor work.
For more information please contact task leader Anthony Cox on 07384543124 or email [email protected]
Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust for Wildlife Wednesday’s in the Moss Valley every third Wednesday of the month. These volunteer days aimed at restoring the riverine environment. All abilities welcome!
Timings: 10am – 3pm with a break for lunch and refreshments. 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.
Location: The meeting point will change each week depending on what task we will be doing. The main meeting points are the fishing ponds car park next to the Bridge Inn pub in Ridgeway and the junction of Gashouse Lane and Mill Lane near Eckington (S21 4EP) Sign-up as a volunteer under ‘catchment volunteer’ here to receive updated meeting points.
Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day cleaning-up the Hipper. All abilities welcome!
Location: Spital Trail, Clayton Street, Chesterfield, S41 0DU. Parking here is difficult, would recommend parking on streets adjacent to here e.g. Spital Lane or Stanley Street
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, debris removal, vegetation maintenance, invasive species management and access improvements.
Timings: Day runs 10am – 1pm but feel free to come whenever suits. We have a tea break around 11.30am.