Could you spare a few hours each week, fortnight, or month?
We're looking for friendly volunteers who enjoy being outdoors to help maintain and improve this wonderful community nature reserve.
No experience is needed – just a love of nature, a willingness to get involved and a desire to make a positive difference in the Polegate community.
Whether you can volunteer regularly or just now and then, every helping hand makes a difference.
What you'll gain
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Fresh air and time outdoors,
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Gentle exercise,
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Friendship and community spirit,
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Training in gardening and conservation skills,
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Tea, coffee and biscuits!
Volunteer Opportunities:
Gardening Volunteers – Help with a range of seasonal tasks, including:
- Weeding and general maintenance
- Planting seeds and plug plants
- Habitat improvement
- Some heavier physical work (optional), alongside lighter gardening tasks
Social Media Volunteer – Help share the story of the reserve by promoting events, wildlife and volunteer activities online.
Volunteer Coordinator – Support the volunteer team by welcoming new members, organising sessions and helping everyone stay connected.
Join Us! Become part of a friendly team, meet new people, learn new skills and help protect and enhance a special place for wildlife and the community.
Contact: admin@polegatetowncouncil.gov.uk
