Dearne Valley Country Park Group

We are local residents who give their time to improve our beautiful park. A hidden gem in the heart of Barnsley.

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

@BarnsleyMainHG @HeritageFundNOR @BarnsleyMuseums @BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsCivicTrust @BarnsleyHC1 @ChronOnline @BBCLookNorth @DanJarvisMP @LieutenancySY @Steph_Peacock Thanks to Joe , one uf our volunteers for representing the group at this event.

[Barnsley Main Heritage Group @BarnsleyMainHG]

Great film premiere: The Story of Barnsley Main. Good to see so much support from our partners. The film will be uploaded to YouTube.

@HeritageFundNOR #thankstoyou #North #heritagefund @BarnsleyMuseums @BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsCivicTrust @BarnsleyHC1 @ChronOnline

[Barnsley Heritage Connects @BarnsleyHC1]

Here comes the sun 🎶

What a glorious start to the week! Here's a few photos from our walk today around the Fleets and @DearnePark

Please share your pics with us as part of #BarnsleyHeritageMonth

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Fifth and final session giving out waking leaflets and activity packs. Very positive response and definite need for hard copies to promote walking and cycling.

@BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsleyMoving @BBCLookNorth @TvBarnsley @paylingrach @HistoryJT

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Free walking leaflets and family nature activity sheets.. something for everyone to explore where we live #lovewhereyoulive @BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsleyMoving @Juliamb21 @HistoryJT @paylingrach

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

More dates to follow across the holidays. ..... @paylingrach @BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsleyMoving @TvBarnsley @BarnsleyMainHG @ChronOnline

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

@NicolaWhipp @BarnsleyCouncil We will pass on your comment to the relevant team as our litter pickers are land based. 😉

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Surveying the park to help @BarnsleyCouncil reinstate walking trails. #volunteers #Respect #nature #Wellbeing @BarnsleyMoving

[Lady Hellington-Boots @HellingtonBoots]

This evening’s run clocked up another 5 miles. 🏃‍♀️👟

Now 62/100 Chipping away!

I ran by Barnsley Main heritage site for my feature pic. How could I not get a mining reference in for a Yorkshire related challenge!

#LegsAndLaces #StepOutYorkshire

[Barnsley Main Heritage Group @BarnsleyMainHG]

@DanJarvisMP. Thank you for your encouragement, advice and time today. #networking #volunteering @BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsleyMuseums @ChronOnline @BarnsleyHC1 @LWYLBarnsley

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Couldn't agree more

[Lady Hellington-Boots @HellingtonBoots]

A super place to sit.
#TreeClub
#DearneValleyPark
@DearnePark
#LegsAndLaces #BarnsleyIsBrill

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

@paylingrach @BarnsleyMoving @BarnsleyCouncil @JoshDanielsHist @TWIGGS1985 @BBCLookNorth Only one sygnet.... they've faced so many challenges, but everyone is keeping an eye on b them

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Space to clear your head. The park is looking vibrant with the deep spring greens. @BarnsleyMoving @paylingrach @BarnsleyCouncil @JoshDanielsHist @TWIGGS1985 @BBCLookNorth

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

The bluebells are out in Cliffe Woods. Well worth a stroll. @paylingrach @BarnsleyMoving

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Dearne Valley Park ... bikes, scooters, skateboards all out and active

@BarnsleyMoving @BarnsleyCouncil @paylingrach @JoshDanielsHist

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Our park still offers space and peace for contemplation in a built-up town #breathe #green #Barnsley @BarnsleyMoving @BarnsleyHF @BarnsleyCouncil

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Sadly, two foxes have been found poisoned near the Newlyn Drive entrance to Dearne Valley Park. Please be vigilant with your dogs.

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

Today has been a fantastic example of community led volunteering working in partnership with @TWIGGS1985 commissioned by @CentralteamArea . Resident reports blocked path; asks for help, volunteer checks. Resources identified. Collaborative work. 1 week ltr Job done.

[Dearne Valley Country Park Group @DearnePark]

This beautiful park keeps us volunteering. Volunteering: good for your health, your community and your soul.

@KeepBritainTidy @Juliamb21 @Active_Barnsley @BarnsleyCouncil @Barnsley_CVS @LWYLBarnsley

[Barnsley Main Heritage Group @BarnsleyMainHG]

Graffiti removal training and equipment provided by @BarnsleyCouncil to three community groups today @DearnePark and Barnsley Old Canal group . Partnership works. Co-production next! #lovewhereyoulive @pjccastle @Phil_Barnsley