Gatwick Greenspace Partnership Conservation volunteer tasks April to September (inclusive) 2023.
Park and meet at 0945 for a 10am start.
- Wednesday 5th- No task (Staff annual leave).
- Thursday 13th- Worth Way @ Crawley Down (1/3). Drainage maintenance. Meet at the lay-by along Wallage Lane, Rowfant (W3W location; https://what3words.com/apes.driveways.encoding).
- Saturday 15th- Horley Conservation Group. Orchard maintenance. Meet at The Fieldings Community Orchard, Horley (W3W location; https://what3words.com/bought.traps.healers
- Wednesday 19th- Worth Way @ Crawley Down (2/3). See 13th April.
- Wednesday 26th- Owlbeech Woods, Horsham. Path improvements (1/2). Park and meet at the Owlbeech play area car park, at the end of Owlbeech Way (W3W location; https://what3words.com/disprove.slippers.registers). May
- Wednesday 3rd – Owlbeech Woods, path improvements (2/2). See 26th April.
- Wednesday 10th- Worth Way @ Crawley Down 3/3 (Meeting point TBA).
- Sunday 14th- Horley Conservation Group (task and meeting point TBA).
- Wednesday 17th- Owlbeech Woods, bridge repairs (1/4). Meet at the Owlbeech Way play area car park (W3W location; https://what3words.com/disprove.slippers.registers).
- Wednesday 24th- Owlbeech Woods, bridge repairs (2/4). See 17th May.
- Wednesday 31st- Owlbeech Woods, bridge repairs (3/4). See 17th May.
June
- Wednesday 7th- Owlbeech Woods, bridge repairs (4/4). See 17th May.
- Wednesday 14th- Wildlife walk. Knepp Wilding Project (Meeting point TBC).
- Sunday 18th- Horley Conservation Group. Himalayan balsam removal, meeting point TBA.
- Wednesday 21st- Riverside Garden Park. Himalayan balsam removal. Meet at RGP car park, Horley (W3W location; https://what3words.com/complains.passes.tiger).
- Wednesday 28th- Church Meadow, Horley. Himalayan balsam removal, park and meet inside the vehicle gate off Brighton Road here; https://what3words.com/racing.beams.lion July
- Wednesday 5th- Himalayan balsam removal (site TBA)
- Wednesday 12th- Himalayan balsam removal. Emlyn Meadows, Horley. Park and meet at the end of Kingsley Road; https://what3words.com/noble.files.deeper
- Saturday 15th- Horley Conservation Group. Himalayan balsam removal (meeting point TBA).
- Wednesday 19th- Riverside Garden Park, Himalayan balsam removal (see June 21st).
- Wednesday 26th- Himalayan balsam removal. Park and meet at the end of Waterlea, Crawley (W3W location; https://what3words.com/target.lungs.face).
August
- Wednesday 2nd- Himalayan balsam removal (site TBA)
- Wednesday 9th- Himalayan balsam removal (site TBA) or ???
- Sunday 13th- Horley Conservation Group (Task and meeting point TBA).
- Wednesday 16th- Buchan Country Park. Task TBC. Meet by the Visitor’s Centre (W3W location; https://what3words.com/learns.proof.hails).
- Wednesday 23rd- No task (Staff annual leave).
- Wednesday 30th- No task (Staff annual leave). September
- Wednesday 6th- Tilgate Park, Crawley. Heathland maintenance. Meeting point TBA.
- Wednesday 13th- Buchan Country Park. Task TBC. See 16th August.
- Saturday 16th- Horley Conservation Group. Grass raking at The Fieldings Community Orchard (TBC).
- Wednesday 20th- Tilgate Park, Crawley. See 6th September.
- Wednesday 27th- Warnham Nature Reserve, Horsham. Pond scrape creation (TBC). *Please note: All tasks are subject to changes and any changes will be notified asap via an email to all registered volunteers. * Registered volunteers are welcome to attend any of the above tasks. * If you are not yet registered, please email; gatwickgreenspace@sussexwt.org.uk or swtvolunteering@sussexwt.org.uk
