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| - | Rhino Rift will be closed to visitors on Saturday 13th November for a MCR training exercise. Please avoid the cave on this day. | + | < |
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| - | 12th November 2021 | + | The CSCC has a mailing list to send out the Newsletter and occasionally other items of interest. It is open to anyone interested in supporting the work of the CSCC. |
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| - | The results of the ballots following the recent AGM have now been announced. | + | |
| - | Congratulations to the winners | + | [[https:// |
| - | <btn>[[news:2021_11_01_bca_ballot_result|Read more ...]]</ | + | === Forecast === |
| + | For the latest Mendip weather forecast visit [[https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ | ||
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| + | === Weather Warnings === | ||
| + | Any weather warnings for southern England in the next seven days are listed here: | ||
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| - | An evening of talks and presentations including the giving of the annual J'Rat Digging Award. | + | |
| - | Saturday 20th November from 19:30hrs in the Long Room, Hunters Lodge Inn. | + | </ |
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| - | 31st October 2021 | + | </ |
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| - | Following a change in ownership and landscaping work, the entrance to Singing River Mine is now located in a private garden. | + | |
| - | Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible. | + | The next general meeting of the CSCC will be held by Zoom on Mon 10th Nov. at 19:00. |
| - | **In the meantime all visits should be avoided.** | + | The Agenda and draft Minutes of the last meeting have been published on the [[https:// |
| - | <btn>[[news:2020_07_08_singing_river_mine_access|Read more ...]]</ | + | To join the Zoom Meeting follow |
| + | Meeting ID: 812 3543 2241\\ | ||
| + | Passcode: 983985 | ||
| - | 8th July 2021 | + | 9th November 2025 |
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| + | The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter is now available to read online. | ||
| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | < |
| - | After a long day’s work last weekend, the Right-Hand Route in Rhino Rift has been rebolted using BCA approved IC resin anchors. | + | 28th August 2025 |
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| - | 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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| - | Following requests from concerned locals, a CSCC padlock will be fitted to the entrance gate of Thrupe Lane Swallet. | + | {{ : |
| + | After many years the fee has been increased to £2 per person. | ||
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| - | 9th June 2021 | + | 21st January 2025 |
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| - | From Mendip Cave Rescue | + | Recent heavy rain has caused a large rock to fall at the main entrance. |
| - | 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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| - | 26th May 2021 | + | |
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| - | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | A landslide |
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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). | + | |
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| - | 7th Apr 2021 | + | 22nd February 2024 |
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| - | Dear Southern Cavers, | + | The changing barn on Priddy Green is now ready for use. |
| - | 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 ... | + | It is now possible to visit Singing River Mine once more thanks to a new access agreement. |
| - | See the [[https://british-caving.org.uk/ | + | <btn>[[news:2023-09-20_access_restored_to_singing_river_mine_shipham|Read more ...]]</ |
| - | 29th March 2021 | + | 20th September 2023 |
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| - | BCRC have issued a press release on the coronavirus giving guidance should a return to underground activity become available | + | {{ : |
| + | The Charterhouse Caving Co. has gone paperless, exchanging the old paper permits for new electronic ones. | ||
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| - | 27th June 2020 | + | < |
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| + | 24th August 2023 | ||
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| - | Further to the decision by Longleat to close the show caves and suspend their operations | + | An agreement has now been signed allowing dry cavers access beyond |
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| - | 11th Oct 2020 | + | 15th February 2023 |
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| - | {{rss>https:// | + | The gate at Compton martin Ochre Mine has needed replacement for some time, after the old gate rusted away. |
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| + | This has now been completed, so please remember to bring a CSCC key if you are visiting. | ||
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| + | 1st June 2022 | ||
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| - | **Any weather warnings for the South of England in the next seven days are listed here:** | + | From Mendip Cave Rescue |
| - | {{rss> | + | 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 |
| - | {{rss>http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/ | + | |
| + | <btn>[[news:2021_05_26_invitation_to_join_mcr|Read more ...]]</btn> | ||
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| + | 26th May 2021 | ||
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