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+ | ====== New Padlocks for CSCC Caves ====== | ||
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+ | The Council of Southern Caving Clubs are changing the locks on all of the caves for which they administer access. The previously used locks are now no longer available and there have been a number of issues with copied and poorly fitting keys in circulation, | ||
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+ | All CSCC member clubs are being issued with at least one new key. Keys will continue to be available to borrow by arrangement from the following Mendip clubs: Bristol Exploration Club, Cerberus Spelaeological Society, Mendip Caving Group, Mendip Nature Research Committee, Shepton Mallet Caving Clubs and Wessex Cave Club. | ||
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+ | Cavers are asked not to copy keys for the reasons above. Official keys are easily available, are fully tried and tested, and stamped CSCC for identification purposes. | ||
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+ | The changeover will start at the beginning of March and, given the number of sites involved, will take some time to complete. To guarantee being able to get access visitors should take both the old and the new key with them until they are notified that the process is complete. | ||
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+ | The principal behind the CSCC system is to make the caves covered by this arrangement, | ||
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+ | The list of caves fitted with a CSCC standard lock is being updated but currently includes: | ||
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+ | Some caves have particular access requirements which it is important to comply with to maintain free access, and the [[https:// | ||
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+ | For further information, | ||
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+ | Graham Price\\ | ||
+ | 28/2/2018 | ||