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- | Dear Southern Cavers, | + | |
- | 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 | + | Following a change in ownership and landscaping work, the entrance |
- | 28 Mar 2021 | + | Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible. |
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+ | 8th July 2021 | ||
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From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | ||
- | "The site of the reported rockfall | + | After a long day’s work last weekend, |
- | 8 Feb 2021 | + | The resin holding the new bolts has now had time to cure and so the route is usable again from this weekend (26th June) ... |
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+ | 25th June 2021 | ||
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- | Dear Southern Cavers, | + | {{ : |
- | As all of you are now no doubt aware the UK is now in the throws | + | Following requests from concerned locals, a CSCC padlock will be fitted to the entrance gate of Thrupe Lane Swallet. |
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- | Dear Southern Cavers, | + | {{ : |
+ | From Mendip Cave Rescue | ||
- | As most all of you will be aware, | + | MCR has had to restructure itself and has reconstituted itself as a registered charity. With the new structure cavers who wish to continue supporting |
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- | BCA have issued a series of useful updates on the coronavirus and how it related to caving. See the [[https:// | + | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd |
+ | ROCKFALL IN THE AREA OF THE WATERFALL CLIMB, GB CAVERN | ||
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+ | 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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+ | 7th Apr 2021 | ||
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+ | Dear Southern Cavers, | ||
- | BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should | + | 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 |
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+ | 28th Mar 2021 | ||
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- | Further to the decision by Longleat to close the show caves and suspend their operations | + | {{ : |
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- | 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. | + | See the [[https:// |
- | Discussions have recommenced and both parties are hopeful of a favourable and positive outcome, however in the meantime all the caves are closed. | + | 29th March 2021 |
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- | [[canda@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ | + | BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should a return to underground activity become available ... |
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- | 11th Oct 2020 | + | See the [[https:// |
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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 ... | ||
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+ | 11th Oct 2020 | ||
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