The Passing of a member

By Genuine FriendPosted on 3 January 20263 January 2026Cat Committee

The Friends of St Marys Lands acknowledge the passing of G.Holroyde, an early supporter of the Lands. Geoffery Holroyde was a member of a key campaign that prevented the irreversible damage to St Marys Lands that was planned as a Warwick inner relief road type bypass. The short acknowledgement is bellow. I am sorry to… Read More »

New Year 2026

By adminPosted on 1 January 20262 January 2026Cat Committee Meetings

The Committee hope that you have a good 2026 and enjoy the time on St Marys Lands Read More »

AGM 2025

By adminPosted on 11 October 202511 October 2025Cat Committee

We have managed to book the Lammas Room at Hill Close Gardens for Saturday 18th October starting at 2 p.m. The proposed agenda is set out below and we hope that as many of you as possible will be able to attend. Friends of St. Mary’s Lands AGM on Saturday 18th October 2025 2 p.m.… Read More »

Members information

By adminPosted on 17 April 2025Cat Committee

Members may be interested in this article https://www.warwickshireworld.com/news/people/campaigning-oap-from-warwick-horrified-after-police-knock-on-her-door-over-disagreement-with-local-councillor-5067895 Read More »

AGM 2024

By adminPosted on 3 October 2024Cat Committee Meetings, Hotel

Our next AGM will be held on Tuesday 15th October and we very much hope that you will be able to attend. We shall be discussing the removal of our group by WDC from the St. Mary's Lands Working Party and also the increasing anti-social behaviour on the Common. The Agenda is given below but… Read More »

Monitoring of Ground Nesting Birds

By adminPosted on 4 April 2024Cat Committee

The report dated October 2023 was produced by Plinke on behalf of Warwick District Council. General We note and applaud a more comprehensive report than two years previous and the inclusion in Appendix V1 of examples of good practice from Hampshire County Council. These replicate suggestions from our own 2021 report; thus we are pleased… Read More »

Fencing on St Marys Lands

By adminPosted on 7 March 2024Cat Committee

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hgj39p... https://www.facebook.com/bbccwr https://www.instagram.com/p/C4IAresoovg/...== https://twitter.com/BBCCWR/status/1765015432535187593 The latest media coverage links. Read More »

Important information

By adminPosted on 5 February 20245 February 2024Cat Bird Nesting, Committee Meetings, Skylarks

Attached are minutes of meetings held between FoSML and Warwick District Council. It is important that the people of Warwick know that FoSML are trying to look after all the lands and that includes the birds. The minutes demonstrate that the WDC are trying to renege on agreements to consult with the people of Warwick… Read More »

Survey on Rights of Way

By adminPosted on 11 January 202411 January 2024Cat Committee

Warwickshire County Council are asking about Rights of Way in a survey. The Friends of St Marys Lands are keen to protect the existing Rights of way to be enjoyed by future generations. If you would like to be included in the FoSML response please send your points to the Secretary. We will then make… Read More »

Seasons Greetings for 2024

By adminPosted on 1 January 20241 January 2024Cat Committee

The Friends of St. Mary's Lands Committee would like to wish all our members a very Happy New Year. To update you, we have been enquiring through our Councillors if there are going to be any proposals for SML this coming year but we have no information thus far. Neither can we find out when… Read More »