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+ | ====== Welcome ====== | ||
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- | Cerberus have re-opened Larkshall to members and guests on a very limited basis with effect from 1st October 2020. | ||
- | All Government legislation and guidance has been taken into account in producing our operating rules which are available online. For booking information visit: | + | <col xs=" |
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- | Larkshall is available to members and guests on a first come first served basis. | + | [[documents:newsletters|{{ : |
+ | The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter | ||
- | All users must book through | + | <btn>[[: |
- | CSS Hostel Warden\\ | + | 5th November 2023 |
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- | \\ | + | Come see presentations |
- | Owing to COVID19, there will not be an event held in the Hunters for 2020 for the presentation | + | |
- | Our plan is to create a short video for release on the 21st November announcing the winner and celebrating this year’s digging efforts in what can only be described | + | If you want your dig to be considered either |
- | We would like to include some footage or photos/text or short powerpoint presentation including a survey of the larger finds, but also to invite any digging teams who wish to send over a short update of theirs too as a bit of a general digging update/ | + | As the man said, “Keep |
- | As per usual, the deadline is 31st October to send details of your 50 metres or more of cave passage found and surveyed in either Mendip or Scotland to Martin Grass – [[m.grass@btinternet.com]] | + | <btn>[[news: |
- | More details of the release will follow nearer the main event... | + | 2nd October 2023 |
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- | Estelle Sandford\\ | + | <col xs=" |
- | 30 Oct 2020 | + | <panel type=" |
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+ | It is now possible to visit Singing River Mine once more thanks to a new access agreement. | ||
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+ | 20th September 2023 | ||
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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. | + | |
- | Longleat are not adverse to reinstating caver access subject to an access agreement with CSCC. Negotiations to formalise an access procedure were started at the request of Longleat a few years ago but were never concluded. | + | {{ : |
+ | The Charterhouse Caving Co. has gone paperless, exchanging | ||
- | Discussions have recommenced and both parties are hopeful of a favourable and positive outcome, however in the meantime all the caves are closed. | + | And they' |
- | 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. | + | < |
- | [[canda@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ | + | 24th August 2023 |
- | Conservation & Access Officer\\ | + | |
- | 11th Oct 2020 | + | |
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+ | An agreement has now been signed allowing dry cavers access beyond the show cave in Wookey Hole. | ||
- | As far as CSCC is aware, all caves closed as a result of the coronavirus lockdown are now open. | + | < |
- | Restrictions may apply to some caves whilst the virus is still prevalent in the community and it is important to respect the wishes of landowners in this regard. | + | 15th February 2023 |
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- | Access requirements for specific sites can be found in the [[https:// | + | <col xs=" |
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+ | {{ :news:2022.06.01_compton_martin_ochre_mine.jpg? | ||
+ | The gate at Compton martin Ochre Mine has needed replacement for some time, after the old gate rusted away. | ||
- | If anyone is aware of any updates, please | + | This has now been completed, so please |
- | [[access.guide@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ | + | <btn>[[news:2022.06.01_compton_martin_gate|Read more ...]]</ |
- | Conservation & Access Officer\\ | + | |
- | 25th Oct 2020 | + | |
+ | 1st June 2022 | ||
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+ | From Mendip Cave Rescue | ||
- | BCA have issued | + | 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 |
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+ | 26th May 2021 | ||
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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 to underground activity become available. See the [[https://www.caverescue.org.uk/cave-rescue-coronavirus-update/|BCRC Website]]. | + | < |
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+ | 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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