Berkshire Projects

Completed Projects

Rubbish Zappers
Where? Cox Green
When? 2 June 2008
What's it about? We will be doing a litter pick up in a lane that is an access point for people getting to the main shops .
Where's it happening? St Chads Lane, Cox Green
What to wear/bring:
What will be provided: Refreshments, Tools & Materials
Is there wheelchair access to the site? Yes
Any restrictions?
How many NEW volunteers required? 5
Press/Volunteer Contact: Jane Hibberd (07886745964)
Organised by: Cox Green Kids
REF E516

Birds Bakery
Where? Cox Green
When? 10 June 2008
What's it about? We are making fat balls and bird feeding planters to leave in local trees.
Where's it happening? Cox Green Woods, Cox Green
What to wear/bring:
What will be provided: Refreshments, Tools & Materials
Is there wheelchair access to the site? Yes
Any restrictions? No pets
How many NEW volunteers required? 5
Press/Volunteer Contact: Jane Hibberd (07886745964)
Organised by: Cox Green Kids
REF E517

Squatting Worms
Where? Cox Green
When? 19 June 2008
What's it about? The children are designing and building a wormery as part of a recycling campaign and we will be using kitchen scraps and other items to make a home and the compost to fil lour flower pots when it is ready.
Where's it happening? Cox Green Community Centre, Cox Green
What to wear/bring: Protective Clothing
What will be provided: Refreshments, Tools & Materials
Is there wheelchair access to the site? Yes
Any restrictions? No pets
How many NEW volunteers required? 6
Press/Volunteer Contact: jane hibberd (07886745964)
Organised by: Cox Green Kids
REF E518

Chestnuts Sensory Phoenix
Where? Wokingham
When? June 8th 2008
What's it about? We will create a new sensory garden area for our pre-school children. Since the school building was rebuilt the previous garden is unsuitable for children. Parent volunteers will be coming to create new planting areas and a water feature as well as sensory areas. There will be a vegetable area also. We will build plant containers, remove the old shed, and do some planting with the children.
Where's it happening? 32 Chestnut Avenue, Woosehill, Wokingham
What to wear/bring: Protective Clothing
What will be provided: Tools & Materials
Is there wheelchair access to the site? Yes
Any restrictions? No pets, Children under 16 must be accomapnied by an adult
How many NEW volunteers required? 0
Press/Volunteer Contact: Sarah Swarbrick (0118 989 0934)
Organised by: Chestnuts Pre-School
REF E476