About this Event
Lead Ranger: Jack Derrick Mobile: 07778 811925
Transport & Address:
We will be working in the River Wye. Meet at the Chiltern Rangers depot at 10am to get our waders on!
The depot address is Kingsmead Depot, 60 Fennels Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1SL. Unfortunately there isn't any free parking on Fennels Road, the car park costs 60p per hour or £2.60 a day - card or Ringo.
The car park across Kingsmead Recreation Ground, accessed from Kingsmead Road, is free parking and you can walk across to join us from there. Postcode HP11 1JQ.
Please can we ask everyone to arrive on time to ensure you do not miss the health & safety and task briefing. If you are late and the session has already started, you may not be able to join. Thank you.
You don't need to print off your Eventbrite ticket!
The Task:
We will be working in and along the banks of the River Wye clearing litter. Please come and join us to see how many bags of litter we can collect!
Timings (please note these timings are approximate):
10.00: Arrival for wader fitting and safety briefing, please don't be late!
10.15: Work begins
11.30: Tea & coffee break
13.00: Lunch Break - please bring your own
15.30: Work finishes, time to go home!
What to bring:
We will supply waders.
Please bring your gloves (we will have spares) and dress for the weather and the task.
Long trousers are advisable as there is thorny vegetation. We also recommend wearing steel toe capped or sturdy boots rather than trainers.
Wear layers that you can remove if you get hot whilst working. Bring a waterproof as most of our sites have no shelter from the rain.
Please bring plenty of fluids and a packed lunch. We will bring a tea kit and biscuits.
Volunteering and COVID:
Please do not attend sessions if you have tested positive for COVID or if you have COVID symptoms e.g. a new continuous cough, a high temperature, a loss of, or change in your normal sense of taste or smell.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you want to discuss anything further on 01494 474486 or email [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kingsmead Recreation Ground, Fennels Road, High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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