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 +====== Welcome ======
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-<panel type="primary" title="EGM in lieu of postponed AGM, Sat 26th Sept 2020"> +<panel type="primary" title="CSCC November 2022 Newsletter"> 
-An updated [[:documents:start|Agenda]] now published on website.+[[news:2022.11.08_november_2022_newsletter|{{ :news:november_2022_banner.jpg?nolink&500|}}]] 
 +The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter is now available to read online.
  
-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.+<btn>[[news:2022.11.08_november_2022_newsletter|Read it here ...]]</btn>
  
-The meeting will be addressing the constitution changes which were deferred at a number of previous AGM/EGM's. This updated constitution includes a large number of changes, from the existing one. To speed up the meeting, please carefully read both Constitutions before the meeting.+</panel> 
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 +<panel type="primary" title="J'Rat Digging Award 2022"> 
 +[[news:2022.10.05_j_rat_digging_award_2022|{{ :news:jrat_award_poster_2022.jpg?direct&500|}}]]
  
 +5th October 2022
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-<panel type="primary" title="CSCC: Latest Access News">+<panel type="primary" title="Replacement gate at Compton Martin Ochre Mine"> 
 +{{ :news:2022.06.01_compton_martin_ochre_mine.jpg?nolink&200|}} 
 +The gate at Compton martin Ochre Mine has needed replacement for some time, after the old gate rusted away.
  
-For the latest on how coronavirus is affecting access see [[:access:access_news|Access News]].+This has now been completed, so please remember to bring a CSCC key if you are visiting.
  
-  * St Cuthbert's reopens on 9th June. +<btn>[[news:2022.06.01_compton_martin_gate|Read more ...]]</btn>
-  * Charterhouse Caves reopen on 13th June. +
-  * Fairy Cave Quarry Caves reopen on 13th June. +
-  * Eastwater, North Hill reopen 1st Aug. +
-  * Tyning's Barrow closed 1st Aug.+
  
-Please follow the link to read the updated access conditions.+1st June 2022 
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 +<panel type="danger" title="Rockfall In Rhino Rift - Update"> 
 +{{ :news:2022.01.17-andrew_atkinson-3_rhino_rift.jpg?nolink&150|Fallen Rock And Through Bolt by Andrew Atkinson}} 
 +Following the email yesterday regarding reports of loose rock in Rhino Rift, Andrew Atkinson, CSCC’s Equipment & Techniques Officer, supported by Sioned Haughton, visited the cave at the request of CCC Ltd on the evening of Monday 17th January. 
 + 
 +Following the remedial work undertaken, the cave is open for trips. 
 + 
 +<btn>[[news:2022_01_18_rock_fall_in_rhino_rift|Full Report ...]]</btn>
  
 +18th January 2022
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-<panel type="danger" title="BCA: Information on Coronavirus and Caving">+<panel type="warning" title="Singing River Mine Access"> 
 +{{ :news:singing_river_mine_entrance.jpg?nolink&100|Singing River Mine by Paul Stillman}} 
 +Following a change in ownership and landscaping work, the entrance to Singing River Mine is now located in a private garden.
  
-BCA have issued a series of useful updates on the coronavirus and how it related to caving. See the [[https://british-caving.org.uk/wiki3/doku.php#coronavirus-and-caving|BCA Website]].+Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible.
  
 +**In the meantime all visits should be avoided.**
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 +<btn>[[news:2020_07_08_singing_river_mine_access|Read more ...]]</btn>
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 +8th July 2021
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-<panel type="danger" title="BCRC: Guidance Should a Return to Underground Activity Become Available">+<panel type="warning" title="Thrupe Lane Swallet to receive CSCC Padlock"> 
 +{{ :news:thrupe_lane_entrance.jpg?nolink&100|Thrupe Lane Swallet poss. by Dave King}}
  
-BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should a return to underground activity become available. See the [[https://www.caverescue.org.uk/cave-rescue-coronavirus-update/|BCRC Website]].+Following requests from concerned locals, a CSCC padlock will be fitted to the entrance gate of Thrupe Lane Swallet. 
 + 
 +<btn>[[news:2021_06_09_thrup_lane_cscc_lock|Read more ...]]</btn> 
 + 
 +9th June 2021 
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 +<panel type="primary" title="MCR: Invitation to Join Mendip Cave Rescue"> 
 +{{ :news:mcr_logo.png?nolink&100|}} 
 +From Mendip Cave Rescue 
 + 
 +MCR has had to restructure itself and has reconstituted itself as a registered charity. With the new structure cavers who wish to continue supporting the MCR by being on the cavers call out list are invited to apply for associate membership ... 
 + 
 +<btn>[[news:2021_05_26_invitation_to_join_mcr|Read more ...]]</btn> 
 + 
 +26th May 2021 
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 +<panel type="primary" title="Access to caves in Cheddar Gorge"> 
 +{{ :news:cheddar_caves_logo.jpg?nolink&150|Cheddar Caves Logo}} 
 +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 ... 
 + 
 +<btn>[[news:2020_10_11_access_to_caves_in_cheddar_gorge|Read more ...]]</btn> 
 + 
 +11th Oct 2020 
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 +**Any weather warnings for southern England in the next seven days are listed here:**
  
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