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cookie [Welcome] Remove outdated coronavirus news items.
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-<panel type="primary" title="Coronavirus Recovery Roadmap: Stage 1"> +<panel type="primary" title="MCR Training Exercise - Rhino Rift - Saturday 13th November"> 
-{{ :logo-2021.png?nolink&80|}} +{{ :news:mcr_training.jpg?nolink&100|}} 
-Dear Southern Cavers,+Rhino Rift will be closed to visitors on Saturday 13th November for a MCR training exercise. Please avoid the cave on this day.
  
-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 beginThis means that it is no longer illegal to leave home without a valid excuse, though the government asks that we all minimise the number of journeys we makeFrom Monday 29th it is also permitted for up to 6 people, or two households, to meet outdoors and for people to take part formally organised outdoor sports.+<btn>[[news:2021_08_06_rhino_rift_mcr_training|Read more ...]]</btn>
  
-28 Mar 2021+6th August 2021 
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-<btn>[[:news:2021_03_28_coronavirus_recovery_roadmap_stage_1|Read more ...]]</btn>+<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. 
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 +Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible. 
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 +**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="CCC Ltd: WARNING - Rockfall in G.B. Cave - Update">+<panel type="primary" title="CCC Ltd: Rhino Right Hand Route Rebolted">
  
 From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd
  
-"The site of the reported rockfall in GB near the waterfall climb in Main Chamber has been checked. There has been a recent fall of mud, gravel and smallish boulders on the left (when viewed facing downstream) of the waterfall climb, near the bottom. The wall above the last part of the climb (the big steps) appears as it did before, but should be considered loose due to the recent fall+After a long day’s work last weekend, the Right-Hand Route in Rhino Rift has been rebolted using BCA approved IC resin anchors.
  
-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) ...
  
-<btn>[[:news:2021_02_08_rockfall_in_g.b._cave|Read more ...]]</btn>+<btn>[[news:2021_06_25_rhino_right_hand_route_rebolted|Read more ...]]</btn> 
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 +25th June 2021
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-<panel type="primary" title="BCA: Information on Coronavirus and Caving">+<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}}
  
-BCA have issued series of useful updates on the coronavirus and how it related to caving. See the [[https://british-caving.org.uk/coronavirus-and-caving/|BCA Website]].+Following requests from concerned locals, 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>
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 +9th June 2021
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-<panel type="primary" title="BCRCGuidance Should a Return to Underground Activity Become Available">+<panel type="primary" title="MCRInvitation to Join Mendip Cave Rescue"> 
 +{{ :news:mcr_logo.png?nolink&100|}} 
 +From Mendip Cave Rescue
  
-BCRC have issued 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]].+MCR has had to restructure itself and has reconstituted itself as 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>
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 +26th May 2021
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-<panel type="primary" title="Access to caves in Cheddar Gorge"> +<panel type="danger" title="CCC Ltd: WARNING - Rockfall in G.B. Cave - Update">
-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.+From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd
  
-Discussions have recommenced and both parties are hopeful of a favourable and positive outcomehowever in the meantime all the caves are closed.+ROCKFALL IN THE AREA OF THE WATERFALL CLIMBGB CAVERN
  
-Longleat will be keeping a presence in the Gorge for maintenance purposesbut this is allApproaches should not be made to Longleat or any of their representatives as permission to visit any of the caves will be denied.+Following the rockfall notified and publicised in early February, a further inspection trip was scheduled for 6 Aprilfollowing the relaxation of covid restrictionsOn 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 ...
  
-[[canda@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ +<btn>[[:news:2021_04_07_rockfall_in_g.b._cave|Read more ...]]</btn> 
-Conservation & Access Officer\\ + 
-11th Oct 2020+7th Apr 2021 
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 +<panel type="primary" title="Coronavirus Recovery Roadmap: Stage 1">
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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 a valid excuse, though the government asks that we all minimise the number of journeys we make. From Monday 29th it is also permitted for up to 6 people, or two households, to meet outdoors and for people to take part formally organised outdoor sports ...
  
 +<btn>[[:news:2021_03_28_coronavirus_recovery_roadmap_stage_1|Read more ...]]</btn>
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 +28th Mar 2021
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 +<panel type="primary" title="BCA: Covid Roadmap Update">
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 +Following the Government announcement for England in its Covid-19 Response Spring 2021 – the Roadmap out of Lockdown, BCA offers the following synopsis about how this may affect caving ...
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 +See the [[https://british-caving.org.uk/covid-roadmap-update/|BCA Website ...]]
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 +29th March 2021
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 +<panel type="primary" title="BCRC: Guidance Should a Return to Underground Activity Become Available">
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 +BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should a return to underground activity become available ...
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 +See the [[https://www.caverescue.org.uk/cave-rescue-coronavirus-update/|BCRC Website ...]]
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 +27th June 2020
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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 ...
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 +<btn>[[news:2020_10_11_access_to_caves_in_cheddar_gorge|Read more ...]]</btn>
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 +11th Oct 2020
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 +<panel type="info" title="BCA News Feed">
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 +{{rss>https://british-caving.org.uk/news/?feed=rss2 8 date }}
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