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| - | We have received word from the Secretary | + | **Check all the latest access information in our database |
| - | 17th June 2021 | + | < |
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| - | Following requests from concerned locals, a CSCC padlock will be fitted to the entrance gate of Thrupe Lane Swallet. | + | [[https:// |
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| - | 9th June 2021 | + | {{rss> |
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| - | From Mendip Cave Rescue | + | {{rss> |
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| - | 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 ... | + | </ |
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| + | The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter is now available to read online. | ||
| - | 26th May 2021 | + | < |
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| + | Recent heavy rain has caused a large rock to fall at the main entrance. | ||
| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | < |
| - | At some point during the past six months, persons unknown have made an unauthorised attempt to rebolt the Rhino Rift Right-Hand Route. | + | 26th February 2024 |
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| - | This became known at the recent CSCC AGM and the route was inspected on Tuesday 18th May. Unfortunately, | + | <col xs=" |
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| + | A landslide | ||
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| - | 19th May 2021 | + | 22nd February 2024 |
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| + | The changing barn on Priddy Green is now ready for use. | ||
| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | < |
| - | The vandalised lock on Longwood Swallet has now been replaced and access to the cave has been restored. | + | 5th January 2024 |
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| - | Graham Mullan\\ | + | |
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| - | Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd\\ | + | |
| - | 27th Apr 2021 | + | |
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| + | It is now possible to visit Singing River Mine once more thanks to a new access agreement. | ||
| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | < |
| - | ROCKFALL IN THE AREA OF THE WATERFALL CLIMB, GB CAVERN | + | 20th September 2023 |
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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, | + | |
| - | 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 Charterhouse Caving Co. has gone paperless, exchanging | ||
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| - | 28th Mar 2021 | + | < |
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| + | 24th August 2023 | ||
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| - | Following | + | An agreement has now been signed allowing dry cavers access beyond |
| - | See the [[https://british-caving.org.uk/ | + | <btn>[[news:2023-02-15_wookey_hole_access_agreement_signed|Find out how to book your trip.]]</ |
| - | 29th March 2021 | + | 15th February 2023 |
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| + | The gate at Compton martin Ochre Mine has needed replacement for some time, after the old gate rusted away. | ||
| - | BCRC have issued | + | This has now been completed, so please remember to bring a CSCC key if you are visiting. |
| - | See the [[https://www.caverescue.org.uk/ | + | <btn>[[news:2022.06.01_compton_martin_gate|Read more ...]]</ |
| - | 27th June 2020 | + | 1st June 2022 |
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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 | + | From Mendip |
| - | Longleat are not adverse | + | MCR has had to restructure itself and has reconstituted itself as a registered charity. With the new structure cavers who wish to continue supporting |
| - | Discussions have recommenced and both parties are hopeful of a favourable and positive outcome, however in the meantime all the caves are closed. | + | < |
| - | 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. | + | 26th May 2021 |
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| - | [[canda@cscc.org.uk|Graham Price]]\\ | + | |
| - | Conservation & Access Officer\\ | + | |
| - | 11th Oct 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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