Work Party dates: May and June 2016

• ​Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th May

River Trent The Weir: full litter pick, general clean up, improve access, build steps, cut back trees and install TVA signs

• Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th May

Holme Pit: install mesh fish refuges, grass cutting, cut reeds around pegs and barley straw and general tidy up 

• Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June 

River Trent The Pads, The Willows: grass cutting, install / repair steps, landing stages and general tidy up 

• Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June 

River Trent Ferry Field: grass and brash cutting, strimming, repairs to steps, landing stages and general tidy​ up

All start at 10.00 am, meet on site were the work is taking place. Please bring gloves, bin liners and a petrol strimmer if you have one. 

Future work includes hand pulling Himalayan Balsam at Holme Pit. This is essential management of the SSSI and usually takes place around the end of June, beginning of July depending on growth rates.