Courier letter from member
This was printed in a number of local newspapers week ending 24th February. Please comment to our secretary or the Courier if you would like to make a point. Read More »
Friends Of St Marys Lands are BANNED from WDC Working Party meeting.
The Warwickshire World newspaper reported the following on 3rd February 2023. In January, the council held a St Mary’s Lands Working Party meeting, which involves various groups and representatives from the community. Last week, The Courier was contacted by a representative from the management committee of the ‘Friends of St Mary’s Lands’ (FoSML) group saying… Read More »
History page updated
Les Kent added interesting details when Hampton Magna was a barracks. Read More »
Footbridge over A46 Warwick By Pass
There is a petition asking Warwick County Highways to construct a footbridge to link Hampton Magna with St Marys Lands footpaths. The details are here. The Friends of St Marys Lands committee have discussed and are asking for your help. Please support and enhance the access to the Common. Location of new bridge / The… Read More »
Paths access
A member has sent a letter to the Courier that refers to the footpath access. Footpath WB13 Read More »
Nesting Birds- A study
The Friends of St Marys Lands commissioned a study of the birds that we all love. The resulting very thorough document was provided to Warwick District Council but to date there has not been any response. Any comments received will be presented here. If you wish to review the complete document please download it here.… Read More »
Are grass seeds dangerous for dogs?
The short answer is "yes" but we've pulled together the information that you need to know. Then you can run out into the sun on the Common knowing exactly what to look for if there is a grass trying to ruin your day. Download the article https://www.friendsofstmaryslands.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Are-grass-seeds-dangerous-for-dogs.pdf Read More »
Annual General Meeting 2022
Thanks to all the members who attended the meeting on 14th September. It was good to see new faces and a large thanks to the members who agreed to join the committee. We now have a dog expert on the committee. If you know anyone who is interested in protecting St Marys Lands and would… Read More »
AGM on Wednesday 14th September 2022
7 p.m. at The Foresters Arms public house 47 Crompton Street Warwick CV34 6HG Please tell members who might not see the web site or look at Facebook about the date. We hope to see you all then. The meeting will be held within any Covid rules (whatever they are on the day). AGENDA 1. … Read More »
Pesticides on St Marys Lands
Can you support the elimination of pesticides on our common? There is a petition, that the FoSML committee endorses, to request WDC to find more ecologically friendly ways of controlling the weeds. Just follow the link below and join the growing people who are concerned. It is not just the birds and bees that are… Read More »