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Heritage railway volunteering / riding

Epping Ongar & others; ride or volunteer

Where
Outskirts
Format
Volunteering
Time
Few hrs/shift
Cost
Free–££
Solo or group
Family
Rain or shine
Outdoor (weather-dependent)
How to get involved
  1. 01Apply via the link

    Expect a quick induction or short training first.

  2. 02Pick shifts that suit you

    Most are flexible — give what time you can. It's free and sociable.

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