12/09/19
News for Colne Valley Park south
Volunteers wanted in Colnbrook!
Volunteers are wanted to help improve the Horton Brook in Colnbrook, Slough this October 2019.
Groundwork South are looking for help with practical habitat improvement works on the Horton Brook at Crown Meadow. 10 volunteer days are scheduled throughout October including weekdays and weekends. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided of course, as well as practical training in river improvement methodologies.
Some of the works to be completed include:
- Natural flow improvements for a more dynamic and healthy river
- Building refuge structures for aquatic wildlife
- Introducing new aquatic plants
- Tree works for better public access to the river
- Removing fly tipping and litter
To find out more about how you can help:
- Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Or call Hannah on 01895 832 662
The volunteer dates scheduled for October are:
- Week 1: Thursday 3rd, Saturday 5th
- Week 2: Tuesday 8th
- Week 3: Thursday 17th
- Week 4: Wednesday 23rd, Thursday 24th, Saturday 26th
- Week 5: Wednesday 30th, Thursday 31st