Join us at Lindow Common Local Nature Reserve for our next practical work party!
We will be working in partnership with the Bollin Valley Partnership Rangers at Lindow Common to remove self-seeded birch from the SSSI designated heathland habitat. Work will include use of hand tools such as loppers and saws. Equipment and training will be provided.
This work party will run from 10am-3pm and we will be meeting at Lindow Common Car Park.
Bring lunch and your own work gloves if you have them, and please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear (steel toe caps if you have them). Long trousers, long sleeves, and warm layers are recommended!
The session is outdoors so make sure you have waterproofs and sun protection as needed. Please also make sure you bring enough water and food to keep you going throughout the day.
To sign up for this work party please follow the link to register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/491584511507
If you have any questions please contact Abi Cutler at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Explore the nature and wildlife of spring at Local Nature Reserve and SSSI Lindow Common!
Join us for a mindful guided nature walk led by nature expert David Winnard of Discover the Wild We will be exploring Lindow Common SSSI and LNR to look for signs of spring, and learn more about what our local wildlife is getting up to at this wonderful time of year.
This event will run from 10am-12pm and we will be meeting at Lindow Common Car Park. Parking is limited but free. Please note, there are no toilets on site.
This is an outdoor event so make sure you wear sturdy boots with ankle support, waterproofs, warm layers and/or sun protection as needed. Please also make sure you bring enough water and snacks to keep you going throughout the activity.
This is a family friendly event, however children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times. Dogs are also welcome, provided they are kept on lead or under control at all times so as not to frighten away wildlife!
To sign up for this event please follow the link to register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/546146568087
If you have any questions please contact Abi Cutler at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Join us to finish work on brand new wetland areas created at Dunham Massey! We will be creating small leaky dams and dead hedges.
We will be working at the Dunham Massey estate to create some dead hedges and leaky dams as part of our project creating brand new wetland areas! Work will include use of hand tools such as loppers and saws. Equipment and training will be provided.
This work party will run from 10am-12:30pm and we will be meeting at Dunham Massey car park. To gain access to the estate please let gate staff know that you are visiting as a volunteer with Mersey Rivers Staff.
To register for this event, please sign up via the Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/595746522887
The session is outdoors so make sure you have waterproofs and sun protection as needed. Bring plenty of food and water to keep you going, and your own work gloves if you have them. Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear (steel toe caps if you have them). Long trousers, long sleeves, and warm layers are recommended! If you don't have steel toe cap boots, please let us know in the sign up form what size you need and we will bring you some to borrow.
If you have any questions please contact Abi Cutler at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.