Nature Volunteers

The town council manages various green spaces in Bradford on Avon, including woodlands, meadows, wetlands, parks and sports pitches.

Community members are encouraged to volunteer and learn new skills while helping to maintain these areas.

Activities include habitat management, litter clearing, planting, and wildlife surveying. Volunteers can also research local history and assist with cemetery records.

Regular meetings and events will take place at locations like Barton Farm Country Park.

*under 18s may join volunteer events where appropriate, but, they must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult.

Nature Volunteers Application Form

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