The Big Give Green Week

All Donations Doubled ! It's the Big Give Green Week 20 - 27 April

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Starting at midday on Thursday 20 April it is the Big Give Green Match Funding Week - and running to midday on Thursday 27 April.

If you can, please make a donation to help us continue our work with local communities in Greater Manchester, Merseyside & Cheshire to improve local rivers for people & wildlife.

Every £ donated is doubled: one donation, twice the impact!

To make a donation, please click below to go to our Big Give Green Week fundraising page:

Mersey Rivers Trust Community Engagement Programme (biggive.org)

Your kind donation will help us run more community volunteer working parties to improve the local river environment, deliver more school visits to rivers and carry out more monitoring of the health of our local rivers.

Many thanks for your support !

The Mersey Rivers Trust Team

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