Bramble and nettle bashing at Waterside Close in Sandiacre

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Clearing the bindweed from the off bank at Borrowash

Clearing the cut at Spondon Bourne, watched by meadow brown butterflies and dragonflies hoping for water!

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Exploring the culvert that used to take Spondon Bourne under the canal and the area cleared of Himalayan balsam

More good work by our volunteers at Borrowash bottom lock

An early morning cut of the vegetation at Draycott west of the cottages

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Extra volunteers at our recent working party from the local environment agency who helped to clear the road side hedge at Derby Road in Draycott and with cutting the offside bank of the canal

If anyone is hungry! Blackberries on the cut at Sandiacre and burgundy mirabelle plums in a hedge at Derby Road in Draycott

Cutting the canal line from Ullickers bridge to Station Road. Raising the crown of some trees and cutting back overhanging branches from the footpath.

Grass cut at Draycott cottages

Water levels dropped at the Derby Road bridge and the Derby Road bend weirs to allow access to the reeds

The path to Mear Drive cleared

Work on the end bank at Station Road in Borrowash to clear the bank and the reeds from the canal bed

Canal bed cleared by the towpath at Borrowash

Drain between 2 sections cleared and last part of offside wall

Weeds and grass cleared along the towpath at Borrowash and the next part of the towpath wash wall exposed

More grass and weeds cut at Borrowash and more towpath wall revealed