Question 1

Do I need Experience?

Accepted Answer

No . Our Team Leaders are fully experienced and will guide you through the process. Team Leaders & Assistant Team Leaders all regularly volunteer for our groups and have attended a training day in order to obtain Public Liability Insurance through Warrington Borough Council.

Question 2

Can I bring my dog?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, dogs are unable to accompany owners on this occassion.

Question 3

Will toilets be available at the Start & Finish point at The Town Hall?

Accepted Answer

Yes.   The Pavillion at Bank Park to the right of the Town Hall will be open for volunteers to use the toilet facilities before the start, and again after the event.

Question 4

How can I get free parking?

Accepted Answer

We have included a map of the Parking and Meeting points on the photos on the main page. When you arrive you will be greeted and allocated a Parking Voucher which will enable free parking  from 8 am until 12.30 pm on the day.

Question 5

What refreshments will be available at the end of the event at The Pavillion

Accepted Answer

There will be Tea,Coffee, Juice, Water & Biscuits available. The Mayor will also be organising some other tasty snacks!

Question 6

What happens if it is pouring with rain?

Accepted Answer

In the event of bad weather, we will make a decision the evening before if the event needs rescheduled. You will receive notice by 8pm on Friday 20th June 2025.

Question 7

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

All information is available on the Safety Brief on the Photos on the Main Page. We ask you kindly read carefully, and come prepared.... E.g. Sun Cream, Water & a hat/cap if hot... Waterproofs and a few light layers if cooler and gentle rain...appropriate sturdy footwear etc.

Question 8

What if I want to finish a bit earlier?

Accepted Answer

This is fine! Please just tell your Team Leader.

Question 9

What happens after I arrive  and/or parked up?

Accepted Answer

On the Town Hall Map we have attached, it shows where to meet our Team Leaders.  You will be allocated a team & your Team Leader & Assistant Team Leader will advise which route you will be doing. Your Team Leader will do a 5 min Safety Brief where you are free to ask any questions.

Question 10

Where will I get my equipment?

Accepted Answer

Your Team Leader will give you the following:  A Picker, A Bag Hoop & Bag and a High Viz of your size.  These must be returned to your Leader at the end. As soon as a bag is full it can be given to your Leader who will ensure it is counted & placed with other Blue Bags at a relevant Collection Point

Question 11

Will there be a photo opportunity with The Lord Mayor?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but a group photo only. This will take place at 9am at the Town Hall Steps.   Please be aware the group photo will be in The Guardian and Warrington Online. This event  marks The Mayor Of Warrington's  first month in his post.

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