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| - | This has been updated to include an election statement from Ed Waters, a BCA council report and CSCC proposals to BCA AGM, deferred from the last meeting. | + | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd |
| - | The meeting will be addressing the constitution changes which were deferred at a number of previous AGM/ | + | ROCKFALL IN THE AREA OF THE WATERFALL CLIMB, GB CAVERN |
| + | Following the rockfall notified and publicised in early February, a further inspection trip was scheduled for 6 April, following the relaxation of covid restrictions. On 5th April, a report was received of a further fall. The inspection trip comprised Linda Wilson (Conservation Officer), Dave King and Graham Price (CCC Directors). A large area of the side of the passage above the big steps on the left hand side (when travelling into the cave, heading downstream) has come away, resulting in a massive, unstable talus cone of boulders, large rocks, smaller shattered rocks and mud that now completely covers the steps almost to the base of the ledge in the middle of the climb. Boulders and large rocks are spread over a wide area in the passage below the climb ... | ||
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| + | Dear Southern Cavers, | ||
| - | For the latest on how coronavirus | + | It is with some relief that as from Monday 29th March that the national “stay at home” rule will end, and the long path to a return to something like normality can begin. This means that it is no longer illegal to leave home without a valid excuse, though the government asks that we all minimise |
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| - | * Charterhouse Caves reopen on 13th June. | + | |
| - | * Fairy Cave Quarry Caves reopen on 13th June. | + | |
| - | * Eastwater, North Hill reopen 1st Aug. | + | |
| - | * Tyning' | + | |
| - | Please follow | + | 28th Mar 2021 |
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| + | 29th March 2021 | ||
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| - | BCA have issued a series of useful updates | + | BCRC have issued a press release |
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| + | 27th June 2020 | ||
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| + | Further to the decision by Longleat to close the show caves and suspend their operations in Cheddar, they have notified CSCC that with immediate effect caver access to all caves on Longleat property which includes the whole south side of the Gorge, is no longer available. This includes all caves and digs, and affects sites such as Reservoir Hole, Spider Hole, Goughs Cave, Long Hole, Great Oones etc. | ||
| - | BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should a return | + | Longleat are not adverse |
| + | Discussions have recommenced and both parties are hopeful of a favourable and positive outcome, however in the meantime all the caves are closed. | ||
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| + | Longleat will be keeping a presence in the Gorge for maintenance purposes, but this is all. Approaches should not be made to Longleat or any of their representatives as permission to visit any of the caves will be denied. | ||
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| + | [[canda@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ | ||
| + | Conservation & Access Officer\\ | ||
| + | 11th Oct 2020 | ||
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