​golcar lily environment group
​(GLEG)

welcome

here you can find more information about our group and how to get in contact

projects mornings have started again on the
3rd sunday of the month 10am-1pm
 
you must sign up as a volunteer in order to join us so we can ensure everyone follows our guidance and risk assessment for working safely during the coronavirus pandemic
see below for the volunteer form
 
(please note we are following government and local authority guidance which may be subject to change)
 
when you have signed up you will receive a confirmation email and a welcome pack

thank you

​volunteer form

volunteer form

environment group

Golcar Lily Environment Group was constituted in June 2016, run by volunteers aiming to improve the appearance of the village of Golcar

bringing local residents together on project mornings and evenings throughout the year

aims:

​improve the appearance of Golcar
engage villagers in environmental activity
organise regular environmental activities
support other groups and local residents
fund our projects through donations, grants and fundraising

activities:

rejuvenating neglected areas
planting and maintaining flowerbeds
litter picking
weeding

find out more 
about the
great golcar
spring clean
​2020

find out more 
about our 
ginnel walks

progress so far….

created a small garden next to the Co-op on Town End and also at the chemist
renovated the small wood opposite the Colne Valley Museum and re-established the footpath that runs through it
rejuvenated the flowerbeds in Town End car park
​ginnel maintenance and village wide litter picks
currently working in Golcar Park (the rec)

​how to get involved:

project mornings – 10am to 1pm, working on various projects, come any time for as long as you can spare and are held every 3rd sunday (except december), the next date is displayed above and publicised on our facebook page

Toil Thursdays – 7pm to dark, starting first thursday in may, weeding, watering and litter picking
​
meet by the small wood opposite Colne Valley Museum, children welcome with a responsible adult

to join our distribution list email us at:  [email protected]     

​follow and like us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/golcarlilydaypage/

supported by:

​Kirklees Council
Natural Kirklees
Golcar Lily Day
Winkle Club
Local Businesses

​
​we are affiliated with Golcar Lily Day to publicise our work and attract new volunteers and are insured by Natural Kirklees
​ (click here to see the insurance details)