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| + | The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter is now available to read online. | ||
| - | The AGM will be a Zoom meeting on the Friday 13th May 2022. | + | < |
| - | Nominations for officer posts must be received by the Secretary no later than 15th March. | + | 5th February |
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| - | Motions for amendment to the Constitution must be sent to the secretary by the 18th March. | + | |
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| - | {{ :news:2022.01.17-andrew_atkinson-3_rhino_rift.jpg? | + | [[: |
| - | 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. | + | The changing barn on Priddy Green is now ready for use. |
| - | Following the remedial work undertaken, the cave is open for trips. | + | < |
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| + | It is now possible to visit Singing River Mine once more thanks to a new access agreement. | ||
| - | Waterwheel has recently been broken into and the gate vandalised. | + | < |
| - | Repairs to the gate will be carried out as soon as possible. Until the gate is replaced the cave is not available for trips. | + | 20th September 2023 |
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| - | The results of the ballots following the recent AGM have now been announced. | + | |
| - | Congratulations to the winners and commiserations to the losers. | + | {{ : |
| + | The Charterhouse Caving Co. has gone paperless, exchanging | ||
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| - | 1st November 2021 | + | < |
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| - | An evening of talks and presentations including the giving of the annual J'Rat Digging Award. | + | |
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| - | Saturday 20th November from 19:30hrs in the Long Room, Hunters Lodge Inn. | + | |
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| - | 31st October 2021 | + | 24th August 2023 |
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| - | Following a change in ownership and landscaping work, the entrance to Singing River Mine is now located | + | An agreement has now been signed allowing dry cavers access beyond the show cave in Wookey Hole. |
| - | Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible. | + | < |
| - | **In the meantime all visits should be avoided.** | + | 15th February 2023 |
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| - | 8th July 2021 | + | |
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| + | The gate at Compton martin Ochre Mine has needed replacement for some time, after the old gate rusted away. | ||
| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | This has now been completed, so please remember to bring a CSCC key if you are visiting. |
| - | After a long day’s work last weekend, the Right-Hand Route in Rhino Rift has been rebolted using BCA approved IC resin anchors. | + | < |
| - | The resin holding the new bolts has now had time to cure and so the route is usable again from this weekend (26th June) ... | + | 1st June 2022 |
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| - | Following requests from concerned locals, a CSCC padlock will be fitted to the entrance gate of Thrupe Lane Swallet. | + | |
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| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | ||
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| - | 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, | ||
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| - | 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 ... | ||
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| - | 28th Mar 2021 | ||
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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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| - | 29th March 2021 | ||
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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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| - | 27th June 2020 | ||
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