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By Genuine FriendPosted on 20 March 202120 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting, Survey

Survey

By Genuine FriendPosted on 12 March 202112 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting, Dog Walking, Footpaths

Please look for SURVEY in the menu. A link will take you to the instructions and the form to be completed Read More »

Observer article

By Genuine FriendPosted on 18 February 20218 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting, Dog Walking, Footpaths

Quote from member 18th February 2021. And so it begins the erosion of access to our open space in Warwick. Noted this morning that markings for post holes have been marked out around or at least the front edge of the large area in the middle of the Common. With the Jockey Club closing footpaths… Read More »

FoSML represent the public

By Genuine FriendPosted on 18 February 20218 March 2021Cat Access, Bird Nesting, Committee Meetings, Dog Walking, Footpaths, Hotel, Planning, Sports

An example of recent comments from the public on social media (as not everyone uses Facebook.) “I think that means that there is no way to cross through along the top of the zone 2(mostly fenced) back across by football pitches to racecourse and identified racecourse crossing near car park. This small walk is currently… Read More »

Golf Course Plan is such a waste

By Genuine FriendPosted on 8 February 20218 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting, Dog Walking, Footpaths, Planning, skylarks

A recent member, Roger Davies, gave support for the recent FoSML letter in the Leamington Spa Courier. https://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/ Read More »

Proposal for Birds

By Genuine FriendPosted on 28 January 20218 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting

The committe have sent a document to the working party. It contains our concerns and some of the members proposals for overcoming the issues of the birds. The complete document is here for you to down load if you wish to see it. Friends-to-WP-22.1.21Download Please comment on Facebook or direct to the secretary for web… Read More »

Fences for birds, St Marys Lands, Warwick

By Genuine FriendPosted on 13 January 20218 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting

The Friends of St. Mary's Lands are vehemently opposed to the latest proposals from Warwick District Council. They plan to fence off a huge area of St. Mary's Lands to protect 11 pairs of nesting birds when it is more important than ever for our well-being to be able to access and enjoy our local… Read More »

All for the birds

By Genuine FriendPosted on 15 November 20208 March 2021Cat Bird Nesting, Footpaths, Planning

The WDC Executive meeting will consider proposals on 17th November to further restrict ramblers and dog owners on St Marys Lands. The public reaction on social media including a 6000 plus named petition resulted in the delaying of the changes in dog control orders but WDC have found a way to do exactly the same… Read More »