Steel Valley Project

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The Steel Valley Project is a countryside management charity that seeks to work with local people to care for and...

Wildflower Seeding & Pond Planting

17 Oct 2026 10:00

Join us to turn bare earth into a vibrant habitat and create our new Wildlife Pond. Wildflower seeding and pond planting will take place 10am-2pm on Saturday 17th October. All equipment will be provided, but please wear sturdy footwear and bring gloves if you have them. Suitable for everyone, no experience needed just lots of enthusiasm.

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The pond is located at the Wildlife Discovery Area, on Marina Drive, Shireoaks, Worksop, S81. There is a direct train from Sheffield to Shireoaks Station.

Overview of Project

Help us bring life to the new pond we have dug for the Friends of Woodlands and Coach Green in their Wildlife Discovery Area.

This Role Involves

Wildflower seeding and installing pre-seeded natural mats around the pond area.

Location

Marina Drive, Shireoaks, Worksop

Skills/Experience Required

No experience required, please wear sturdy footwear, dress for the weather and bring gloves if you have them.

Benefits to Others

Spend a day in a nature reserve enhancing the environment for the local community.

Benefits to the Volunteer

A fun day out of Sheffield, meet new people and explore a new area with a community group and local environmental charity.

Role Duration

1 day event

Time Commitment (hours Per week/month/year, etc)

4 hours 10am - 2pm

Training Information

All equipment and guidance will be provided on the day

Expenses Information

N/A

DBS required?

No
  • Area of InterestEnvironmental action, Outdoors