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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/ | ||
- | 1st November 2021 | + | ---- |
+ | === 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. | + | {{rss> |
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- | Saturday 20th November from 19:30hrs in the Long Room, Hunters Lodge Inn. | + | </ |
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- | 31st October 2021 | + | {{ : |
+ | How many caves can your team visit before sunset? | ||
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+ | Will your club join the challenge? | ||
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+ | 25th May 2025 | ||
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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. | + | |
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- | Arrangements for future access are under discussion and will be available as soon as possible. | + | |
- | **In the meantime all visits should be avoided.** | + | {{ : |
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- | 8th July 2021 | + | 25th May 2025 |
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- | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | {{ : |
+ | After many years the fee has been increased to £2 per person. | ||
- | 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) ... | + | 21st January 2025 |
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+ | The latest issue of the CSCC Newsletter is now available to read online. | ||
- | 25th June 2021 | + | < |
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+ | 19th August 2024 | ||
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- | + | Recent heavy rain has caused | |
- | Following requests from concerned locals, | + | |
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- | 9th June 2021 | + | 26th February 2024 |
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- | From Mendip | + | A landslide has occurred in the car park at Fairy Cave Quarry. |
- | 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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+ | [[:news:2024-01-05_swildons_changing_barn_priddy_now_ready|{{ : | ||
+ | The changing barn on Priddy Green is now ready for use. | ||
- | From Charterhouse Caving Company Ltd | + | < |
- | ROCKFALL IN THE AREA OF THE WATERFALL CLIMB, GB CAVERN | + | 5th January 2024 |
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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 | + | <col xs=" |
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+ | It is now possible to visit Singing River Mine once more thanks | ||
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- | 7th Apr 2021 | + | 20th September 2023 |
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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 |
- | < | + | 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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- | **Any weather warnings for the South of England | + | Further to the decision by Longleat to close the show caves and suspend their operations |
- | {{rss>http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/ | + | <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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