Join us “Caring for the Chilterns” and become a Chiltern Society Trustee. The Chiltern Society is looking to build their board of trustees to reflect the diversity and expertise of the great communities we work with. So, who are the…
Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing nature? The Chiltern Society’s Community WildBelt Project is looking for YOU to help make a tangible, lasting difference to the Chiltern’s natural landscape. Backed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we’re empowering local…
Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing nature? The Chiltern Society’s Community WildBelt Project is looking for YOU to help make a tangible, lasting difference to the Chiltern’s natural landscape. Backed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, we’re empowering local…
We urgently need a couple of path reps to look after the parish of Tetsworth. If you are interested, we would love to hear from you. The role involves monitoring, reporting on and carrying out light maintenance on the pubic…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in South Bucks. This includes the parishes of: Beaconsfield, Burnham, Dorney, Denham, Farnham Royal, Fulmer, Gerrards Cross, Hedgerley, Iver, Stoke Poges, Taplow, and Wexham. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between…
In South Oxfordshire, there are three Area Secretaries, one of whom is retiring after many years in the role, having achieved an enormous number of improvements to the Rights of Way, together with the establishment of excellent relationships with many…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in Dacorum. This includes the parishes of: Flamstead, Great Gaddesden, Little Gaddesden, Markyate, Nettleden with Potten End. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between the Society and the local Council on…
Each Parish in the Chiltern Society area has a volunteer Path Representative who monitors the Rights of Way in that Parish by walking them at least twice a year, logging problems on the County Council reporting system and liaising with…
Each Parish in the Chiltern Society area has a volunteer Path Representative who monitors the Rights of Way in that Parish by walking them at least twice a year, logging problems on the County Council reporting system and liaising with…
Donating a gate can be a nice way to mark a special event such as an anniversary or an important birthday, or to remember a special person. At the same time, it helps to improve access and safety for the…
Would you like to get involved in looking after the River Chess? Through our volunteer River Wardens programme, you can get hands on with the river environment and bring real benefits for people and wildlife. You can commit to as…
Did you know that 30 sites around the centre of Chesham are maintained by eight volunteers from Chesham in Bloom? Some of these are areas that the council used to maintain but because of cut-backs welcomed the arrival of the…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in Wycombe. This includes the parishes of: Bledlow cum Saunderton, Downley, Hughenden, Piddington and Wheeler End, Radnage, Stokenchurch & West Wycombe. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between the Society and…
The Chilterns area covers 650sq miles in the arc from Berkshire in the South-West up to North Hertfordshire. The area is becoming further under threat from development with nearly 200,000 houses planned across the Chilterns and its immediate environs. With…
The hub of the British watercress industry in the 20th Century, Ewelme is a picturesque and historical 6.5 acre site which has been owned by the Chiltern Society since 2001 and is conserved beautifully by our volunteers. Although the site…
Wellies not always needed! The Watercress Centre and Local Nature Reserve is owned and managed by the Chiltern Society through a local management committee. The commercial production of watercress ended some years ago, but the beds remain as an important…
Volunteer(s) wanted for hazardous work, no wages, bitter tea, long months of complete rustiness, constant fixing, safe fingers doubtful, honour and recognition in case of success. Do you feel like contributing some time to the maintenance and upkeep of essential…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in North St. Albans. This includes the parishes of: Harpenden Town, Harpenden Rural, Redbourn, Sandridge St. Stephen, St. Michael & Wheathampstead. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between the Society and…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in North Herts, North Chilterns. This includes the parishes of: Codicote, Holwell, Kimpton, Wymondley & Ayot St. Lawrence. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between the Society and the local Council…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in North Herts, North Chilterns. This includes the parishes of: Hexton, Hitchin, Ickleford, Ippollitts, King’s Walden, Langley, Lilley, Offley, Pirton, Preston, St Paul’s Walden. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
Ford End is a small farm mill, which has produced flour and animal feed for centuries. Although clear evidence of its early existence on the site has not been found, a possible reference to it was made in a document of…
The Kingwood Common Conservation Volunteers meet regularly to maintain and protect this interesting and ecologically important Common. The main task of the group is to restore and maintain the network of open glades that support a wide range of important…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
You can make a real difference… Never has there been a time when the preservation of the heritage of our beautiful Chilterns countryside was more important. The Chiltern Society Heritage Group is a lively group aiming to raise awareness, inform,…
Location: Chilterns Wide, please refer to list of specific areas belowHours: Variable, depending on location and how much you’re able to commit. This is a very flexible volunteer role. Are you concerned about new developments in your local area? If…
You can make a real difference… This role will have flexible volunteering times with some midweek and weekend tasks. You may be involved in: Planting a new orchard Improving the biodiversity of chalk streams Tree planting Creating a wildflower meadow…
Wanted : a people-person to prod our planning volunteers Our team of planning volunteers needs to lighten up. We’ve had our heads down commenting on Council building applications and we have scattered the breadth and length of the Chilterns. We…
A Chiltern Way Officer would be expected to walk the Chiltern Way in your given/chosen area on a regular basis, ideally twice per year, to ensure the route is adequately waymarked. You would carry out, waymarking and minor clearance to…
Chiltern Society Heritage & Cultural Festival 2024 – Volunteers Wanted The Chiltern Society has, for the last six years, organised and run an annual two-week ‘Heritage and Culture Festival’ of events throughout the Chilterns designed to showcase everything that is…
At the Chiltern Society we have a thriving walking group that goes out Wednesday and Sunday mornings throughout the year. But to operate our walks programme we are reliant on having walk leaders who can give up 3 hours once…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
Fancy some fresh air and exercise whilst, at the same time, improving local Public Rights of Way? The South Chilterns Path Maintenance Volunteers (SCPMV), part of the Chiltern Society’s Rights of Way Group, was established in 2004 to help improve…
We have a vacancy for an Area Secretary in Central Bedfordshire, North Chilterns. This includes the parishes of: Caddington, Dunstable, Eaton Bray, Kensworth, Slip End, Studham, Totternhoe & Whipsnade. An Area Secretary is the key liaison between the Society and…
The Chiltern Society has a network of volunteer path reps who monitor the rights of way in their parish by walking them at least twice a year and also carrying out very light maintenance work to ensure that footpaths and…
