Monthly Archives: February 2022

A bad-car day

Posted on 26/02/2022 by campaignerkate

It was a frustrating day for Butterfly Conservation’s Jenny Plackett, and for me. We both intended to join the Dartmoor Preservation Association volunteers for the workday on my land at Common Wood, near Horndon on Dartmoor, on Monday 14 February. … Continue reading →

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I’d never been to Trowell

Posted on 11/02/2022 by campaignerkate

I had never been to Trowell before, but the Notts Ramblers’ AGM took me there, with a lovely walk in unsung countyside. Continue reading →

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Never stopped learning

Posted on 10/02/2022 by campaignerkate

I was pleased to have the chance, at the Ramblers’ Nottinghamshire Area AGM, to pay tribute to Alex Staniforth who died suddenly last year. Continue reading →

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Access threatened at Denham

Posted on 05/02/2022 by campaignerkate

Public access is threatened in Denham village from a gate across an unrecorded footpath on the Buckinghamshire golf course. Continue reading →

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