‘It motivates me to do something useful while I exercise in the fresh air’
ANNE BURKLE, 77, from Milton Keynes, is a volunteer for The Parks Trust and regularly litter picks along the River Ouzel, as well as helping with river repair work.
‘I started as a volunteer for The Parks Trust, the charity which cares for over 6,000 acres of parkland and green space across Milton Keynes, five years ago. My partner and I joined to motivate us to get out into the fresh air for exercise while doing something useful for our local area. We went on daily walks, even before the pandemic, but wanted to feel we were
