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15th September 2018 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
River Rom Project Launch
Come and see the final project plans for the River Rom Restoration Project and find out about future events and volunteering opportunities.
Join us for a guided river walk (10:45am, 11:45am, 12:45pm), go on a scavenger hunt, see the wildlife roadshow, ride the Smoothie Bike, learn about recycling, plus children’s crafts and activities!
There are two chances to come and speak to us:
Saturday 15th September 2018
10am-2pm
Grenfell Park, over the river from Romford YMCA, Rush Green Rd, Dagenham, Romford, RM7 0PH
Saturday 6th October 2018
10am-2pm
The Millennium Centre, The Chase, Dagenham Road, Rush Green, Romford RM7 0SS
FREE drop-in event, pop in for as long as you like on the day!
The Land of the Fanns Partnership Scheme is working with partners to deliver a river and wetland restoration project along the River Rom.
Overall aims:
- Reconnect river to the floodplain
- Improve habitats for wildlife
- Improve access and interpretation
- Events, training and volunteering
In partnership with: Heritage Lottery Fund, Thames 21, The London Borough of Havering, The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, Environment Agency, Havering Wildlife Project, Thames Water, Roding, Beam & Ingrebourne Catchment Partnership, Veolia Maintenance Trust, Thames Chase Trust, YMCA.
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